Chinese doctors operate on a panda named Kangkang in Xijing Hospital of Fourth Military Medical University in Xi’an, northwest China’s Shaanxi province, April 14, 2005. The panda from the Changqing National Nature Reserve Centre suffered a fracture in his chest vertebra and became paralysed in its lower limbs. Doctors successfully removed the bone that pressed the nerve. CHINA OUT REUTERS/China Newsphoto