Golden monkeys from China make debut at French zoo(1/4)

A golden monkey plays inside an enclosure at the Zoo Park of Beauval in Saint-Aignan, France, on May 7, 2025. (Photo provided to China News Service)

Three golden monkeys from China made their public debut on Wednesday at the Zoo Park of Beauval, marking the species' first journey outside Asia. The three primates - one male and two females - arrived in early April from the Shanghai Wild Animal Park.

A golden monkey plays inside an enclosure at the Zoo Park of Beauval in Saint-Aignan, France, on May 7, 2025. (Photo provided to China News Service)

Posters are displayed with names of the new residents: Jindou (Golden Seed), Jinbao (Golden Treasure), and Jinhua (Golden Flower) at the Zoo Park of Beauval in Saint-Aignan, France, on May 7, 2025. (Photo provided to China News Service)

Staff members pose for a group photo with a golden monkey mascot at the Zoo Park of Beauval in Saint-Aignan, France, on May 7, 2025. (Photo provided to China News Service)