Wednesday April 15, 2026 the association Hello Panda aps represented by the President, Carlo Capria, the Vice President and Head of Communications, Chiara Alonzo, the Greek Secretary Steri and the Co-founder, Daniele Liburdi, received at their headquarters, the delegation from Chengdu represented by: Mr. Wang Guangliang, Deputy Director of the Foreign Affairs Office of Chengdu Municipality, Mr. Li Bo, Deputy Director of the International Cooperation and Investment Promotion Office of Sichuan Tianfu New Area, Mr. Huang Wei, Deputy Director of the Office of Culture, Creativity, Conventions and Exhibitions of Sichuan Tianfu New Area; Deputy Director of the Management Committee of the Tianfu Digital Cultural and Innovation Industrial Park (Sino-Italian Cultural Innovation Industrial Park) of Sichuan Tianfu New Area and Ms. Tang Xian, Coordinator of the Foreign Affairs Office of Chengdu Municipality.
Ciao Panda, a social promotion association, receives a delegation from Chengdu: the projects
During the meeting, the association and its initiatives, both those already underway and those planned for China, were presented, receiving very positive feedback. Representatives of the Chengdu delegation, in addition to showing interest in the requests made by the Ciao Panda association, presented several particularly significant projects, including the Sino-Italian Cultural Innovation Park, the Sino-Italian Cultural Innovation Park. The latter is an important cooperation project located in the Tianfu New Area of Chengdu, in Sichuan, China.
The meeting outlined several areas of cooperation between Italy and China, with a particular focus on the city of Chengdu and the cultural symbolism of the giant panda. The main objective of Hello Panda aps Also, through its official website, it aims to fill the European information gap with direct and official news from China. The association intends to act as a link between Italy, China and Europe, transforming the passion for the giant panda into a tool to promote panda culture and responsible tourism to Chengdu.
The President of Ciao Panda Carlo Capria he stated:
I would like to express my great satisfaction with the climate of dialogue and collaboration that has been established. During this important meeting, we had the opportunity to present the activities and values of our Ciao Panda Association, which focuses on social promotion, with a particular focus on its commitment to protecting biodiversity and raising environmental awareness. The meeting with the delegation from Chengdu, a city deeply rooted in the protection of this iconic species, opened new prospects for cultural and scientific cooperation. I would also like to express my heartfelt thanks to the delegation for their kind invitation to Chengdu, which we welcome with great interest and consider an important opportunity to deepen our mutual understanding and further develop potential synergies. I thank the delegation for their attention and interest and hope that this meeting represents the beginning of a fruitful and ongoing collaboration.
Ciao Panda's Communications Manager Chiara Alonzor stressed the importance of the meeting:
I am honored to have had the opportunity to welcome the official delegation from Chengdu. This represents a significant first step for us in strengthening our relationship with the city. I am confident it will significantly contribute to the development of our projects dedicated to pandas and environmental protection. We welcome the invitation with great pleasure and are preparing to travel to Chengdu soon with our own Ciao Panda delegation.