I'm a panda, xiong mao, the national treasure of China.

我是中国的国宝熊猫，

I like to be alone just like a drifter.

我天性喜欢独来独往，像一位独行侠w5NNmhJ5+#_。

Mmmm, bamboo is my favorite food!

竹子是我最爱吃的东西，

Our family has lived on the earth for more than 8 million years.

我的祖祖辈辈在地球上已经生活了 800 多万年U*4gOR(OCbvG。

At first, we lived on meat.

很久以前，我们原本吃肉I_xImJ-qdIMu8Rn]K。

Later, we ran out of food with a tremendous change of the temperature on earth.

后来地球温度发生巨变，食物资源短缺，

We survived on bamboo.

我们靠吃竹子才活了下来，

Now xiong mao are one of the most endangered species.

成了世界上 最珍惜的物种之一MxH@2eRQR@2dCK7。

We are regarded as beasts for peace, because we feed on bamboo instead of other animals.

因为只吃竹子，不猎食其他动物，我们被称为“和平之兽”0sz5TMMm;T+lLDZd]m|。

A truce was agreed whenever the flags printed with images of xiong mao were raised 1,700 years ago.

在 1700 多年前两军交战中，只要战场上挂 起有我们图像的旗，战斗就立刻停止BOI0xKm)atZkVeou![QY。

These flags represent peace and friendship and both sides of the war would stop fighting.

凡使用熊猫旗，就表示要求和平友好，双方要放下兵戈，停止冲突K.c5Yp=2l(D)xMm;。

Now we're known far and wide, and we're often sent abroad as gifts.

现在，我们的名 气更大了，经常作为国家礼物被馈赠到外国，

We have even been chosen as the mascot of the World Wildlife Foundation.

被选为担任世界自然基金会的标志物c9i]t-7Ro*I=M0GMlKq。

There are only around 1,000 xiong mao remaining in our family all over the world.

现在我们熊猫家族在全世界只剩下 1000 来只，

We hope that people will offer more protection for animals.

我们期待着人们对动物有更多的爱护Gs&u^W@x.~mb(F4h。