https://www.scmp.com/rss/322144/feed en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Elephants are struggling to survive in an uphill war against poaching. The largest animal on land is disappearing at an alarming rate. But 2016 started off with a glimmer of hope, as Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying promised during his policy address to “actively explore other appropriate measures, such as…phase out the local ivory trade”. READ MORE: The illegal ivory trade: Hong Kong moves centre stage in seeking to beat the business Over the past year, the Hong Kong government has... https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1911936/hong-kongs-help-end-ivory-trade-sight?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1911936/hong-kongs-help-end-ivory-trade-sight?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 11 Feb 2016 05:19:52 +0000