I have an feature in today’s Financial Times Weekend Magazine. It starts and finishes in Baoxing (left), a few hours’ drive north of Ya’an City, and uses the town and surrounding panda habitat to explore two sides of modern China:
First review
My first review of The Way of the Panda appeared today in The Daily Mail. It’s a very thorough run-down of what’s in the book. Here’s a nice pull-quote: “Henry Nicholls expertly charts the panda’s decades of fame and binds
Galapagos Day
I was at Galapagos Day last night, an annual event held by the Galapagos Conservation Trust at the Royal Geographical Society in London. Last year’s speakers were so terrific – with Sir David Attenborough, Andrew Marr and Felipe Cruz –