Chinese trade talks bear fruit — and 2 pandas

CALL it panda politics.

China’s deputy premier kicked off talks with senior British officials yesterday, arriving with a gift that would charm the stodgiest trade negotiator: The loan of two giant pandas.

Vice Premier Li Keqiang met with Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg in London to sign commercial deals worth at least £2.6 billion, but the business dealings were overshadowed by the panda deal.