Ivory carvings and crafts are displayed in a shop on Hollywood Road. The operator’s future is now in doubt. Photo: SCMP PicturesIvory carvings and crafts are displayed in a shop on Hollywood Road. The operator’s future is now in doubt. Photo: SCMP Pictures
Ivory carvings and crafts are displayed in a shop on Hollywood Road. The operator’s future is now in doubt. Photo: SCMP Pictures
Hong Kong /  Health & Environment

Making the ivory trade extinct: CY Leung’s call for Hong Kong ban hailed by conservation groups, slammed by local traders

British billionaire Richard Branson praises city’s policy turn via Twitter

Topic |   CY Leung policy address 2016
Phila Siu
Jennifer Ngo and Phila Siu

Updated: 2:54pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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Ivory carvings and crafts are displayed in a shop on Hollywood Road. The operator’s future is now in doubt. Photo: SCMP PicturesIvory carvings and crafts are displayed in a shop on Hollywood Road. The operator’s future is now in doubt. Photo: SCMP Pictures
Ivory carvings and crafts are displayed in a shop on Hollywood Road. The operator’s future is now in doubt. Photo: SCMP Pictures
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