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Asia & Pacific Ivory sales in China finally end this month. But elephants aren’t yet safe. December 14, 2017 More than 7 years ago Summary ...
After years of negotiation with wildlife conservation groups, China's government has now set a timetable to end its legal ivory trade — March 2017.
China has announced a plan to phase out all ivory processing and trade by the end of 2017, the government said on Friday, a move that conservationists hope will stymie the mass killing – and ...
As China grows richer, the demand is growing for elephant ivory smuggled from Africa. Despite occasional crackdowns and even prison sentences, it's not hard to find upscale Chinese shops that sell it.
China could store, crush or dump its legal stockpiles of ivory, but after years of promoting the industry, the government is in a tricky spot.
BEIJING – China has announced a one-year suspension on imports of carved ivory products from Africa, but conservationists said the largely symbolic move would do nothing in itself to stem the ...
In huge boost for Africa’s elephants, China will close down its domestic ivory trade by the end of 2017. Beijing, China, 30 December 2016 – WWF and TRAFFIC welcomed today’s historic announcement that ...
China is the latest country to publicize wildlife law enforcement by destroying illegal elephant ivory, but the crush needs to be backed up with action.
With Prince William set to speak out against the ivory trade on Chinese TV we look into why it is so popular there.