2018, a year without ivory in China

It's a huge step in fighting elephant poaching: it is now completely illegal to sell or buy ivory in China.

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00:00As a Chinese, I think it's a great honor for me to be able to participate in this exhibition.

00:07I think it's a great honor for me to be able to participate in this exhibition.

00:12I think that as a Chinese person, and we have to follow the Chinese law, I believe that

00:34every Chinese person won't do business or harm others.

00:57Maybe the product we shopped in the store that looks very pretty,

01:02very shiny, but we all need to remember there's blood on there, somewhere else.

01:09And that cannot be just simply washed out. We have to remember those images.

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