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China Research centre offers job for a ‘panda caretaker’ …

The Giant Panda Protection and Research Centre in China’s Sichuan province has advertised a job opening for a ‘panda caretaker’ capable of sharing in the animal’s “joys and sorrows”, who can expect to earn a salary of £19,000 a year (200,000 yuan).

Recruitment began on Saturday for the position of the “Chinese version of a caretaker of an island on the Great Barrier Reef”.

The ideal candidate…