China’s problem with wild boars dates back over two decades, when people hunted so many of the animals to eat that they became extinct in some areas, according to the state broadcaster CGTN.

China’s successful rebranding of the giant panda has created an unexpected challenge for Beijing, as it aims to balance its ...

By Spoorthy Raman Vietnam and China, the two largest markets for traditional medicine (TM) that uses wild plants and animals, ...

Its fur has black patches around its eyes, ears, and body. The unique color pattern helps it blend into forests and snowy areas.

Domestically, the situation is similar: under China’s Wildlife Protection Law, pangolins were classified as Category I state-protected animals, prohibiting their capture from the wild.

The hunter rushed to the spot where the dogs had cornered the 125-kilogram beast, and thrust his spear into it, killing the animal and securing a reward of 2,400 yuan ($330). He works with one of six ...