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Volunteering Day One

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July 7th 2011
We arrived at our assigned panda house also is named Mt. Leopard Mansion in Chinese before 8:30 am. The staff or we called them panda masters fed the panda breakfast in cage first. Then, the pandas were let out the outside area. We worked in groups to clean the cage, wash the walls and floors and even scooped up panda poops. I wouldn’t say pandas smell good because they are on bamboo and fru ... read more

Asia » China

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more