Number 10's veto for supersonic panda: How Thatcher rejected China's plan to send animal with her by Concorde to ... - Daily Mail

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Number 10's veto for supersonic panda: How Thatcher rejected China's plan to send animal with her by Concorde to ... Daily Mail Maragret Thatcher refused to take a giant panda with her on a Concorde flight to the US, newly-declassified files reveal. The act of 'panda diplomacy' was suggested to her by experts as a way of improving the special relationship. Files show the then ... and more »

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