China’s new law makes a crime to eat endangered species

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China has a reputation for creating dishes using all sorts of ingredients, especially the exotic and rare ones. However, eating endangered animals is a criminal offence now in the country since the central government cracked down on the trade in wildlife. CCTV’s Wu Lei reports on the effects of the new law.

China\'s new law makes a crime to eat endangered species

China has a reputation for creating dishes using all sorts of ingredients, especially the exotic and rare ones. However, eating endangered animals is a criminal offence now in the country since the central government cracked down on the trade in wildlife. CCTV's Wu Lei reports on the effects of the new law.