BEIJING : Smartphone addiction is becoming more common among people. But can you imagine that even a panda refuses to give up its mobile phone? Yes, such a unique incident has indeed come to light in China. A person accidentally dropped his mobile phone in front of a giant panda at a panda base in Sichuan Province, China. The 3-year-old panda picked up the phone as if it were a new toy. He started playing with the mobile phone and held it as if he was going to take a selfie. Panda Base staff tried to get the mobile phone back by showing a carrot but failed. The panda took the extra food but refused to return the phone. A few hours later, the staff got the phone back when the panda lost interest. Staff members said that it seemed like the panda was addicted to the smartphone.















