China proven wrong over its CITES denial of tiger bone wine trade from North Korea
China’s claims at an international meeting that trade in tiger bone wine from North Korea was “not true” have been proven false
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WHO urged to condemn traditional Chinese medicine utilising wild animal parts
In a controversial decision questioned by wildlife scientists around the globe, the World Health Organisation (WHO) is set to formally recognise traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) for the first time
China must step up its game to fight illegal tiger trade with shared intelligence
Police in Nepal have made a series of arrests and confiscations of a tiger skin and other illegal wildlife in the past month
Puma teeth seizure in China illustrates danger posed to all big cats by Chinese demand
Nine canine teeth seized in Xiamen, China have been confirmed to be from pumas, according to reports in the Chinese media
MPs and Peers call on UK Government for action to end tiger trade
Following discussions on the serious threats posed by the big cat trade and policies in China which serve to perpetuate it, 71 MPs and Peers have now called on the UK Government to support strong action to save big cats
China’s crackdown shows the impact intelligence-led enforcement can make on wildlife crime
China Customs has this week announced the seizure of 2,748 elephant tusks following a major enforcement crackdown.