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China’s bear farms prompt public outcry [1]

Some 10,000 bears are farmed in China to procure their bile for traditional Chinese medicine. This cruel practice
has stimulated a wave of condemnation across the country. (Correspondence)

Publication Date: 
26/04/2012
Xia Sheng [2], Haolin Zhang [3], Qiang Weng [4]
Nature [5]
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Wildlife [6], China [7], Animal Cruelty [8], Hong Kong [9]
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