调查显示, 美国动物园为熊猫向中国支付了86M美元, 但用于保护的基金被滥用。 American zoos have paid $86M to China for pandas, but funds meant for conservation were misused, investigation shows.

美国动物园已经向中国组织支付了8 600多万美元,用于展示熊猫的权利,资金用于保护野生熊猫。 American zoos have paid over $86 million to Chinese organizations for the right to display pandas, with the funds intended for wild panda conservation. 然而,最近的调查显示,这笔钱被用于建筑和道路等不相关的项目。 However, a recent investigation reveals that the money has been used for unrelated projects like buildings and roads instead. 尽管美国监管者表示关切,动物园继续支付款项,担心熊猫会回来,因为熊猫是主要的吸引物。 Despite concerns from U.S. regulators, zoos continue the payments fearing the return of the pandas, which are key attractions.