China is expected to complete the process of shutting down all licensed ivory factories and retailers by the end of 2017. More than half of ivory buyers stopped partaking in the ivory business after Beijing announced the trade ban last year. But still, an estimated 20,000 African elephants are killed every year for their tusks. However, in China’s neighbor, Japan, the ivory market is still active. To what extent would China’s ivory ban help Africa’s protection fight? Why are Japan’s ivory trade rules so lax?

Subscribe to us on YouTube: [ Ссылка ]

Download our APP on Apple Store (iOS): [ Ссылка ]

Download our APP on Google Play (Android): [ Ссылка ]

Follow us on:

Facebook: [ Ссылка ]
Instagram: [ Ссылка ]
Twitter: [ Ссылка ]
Pinterest: [ Ссылка ]
Tumblr: [ Ссылка ]
Weibo: [ Ссылка ]

свернуть