On December 24, 1987, the Tainan Animal Garden unveiled what it claimed was a unique breed—possibly a cross between a Malayan sun bear and a Formosan black bear. To accommodate the "rare" animal, the owner spent over NT$100,000 on a specialized, air-conditioned enclosure.
The "Tainan Fake Panda Incident" refers to a viral news story and subsequent internet meme that occurred in in Tainan City, Taiwan. tainan fake panda incident
On December 24, 1987, the Tainan Animal Garden unveiled what it claimed was a unique breed—possibly a cross between a Malayan sun bear and a Formosan black bear. To accommodate the "rare" animal, the owner spent over NT$100,000 on a specialized, air-conditioned enclosure.
The "Tainan Fake Panda Incident" refers to a viral news story and subsequent internet meme that occurred in in Tainan City, Taiwan.