Wildlife smuggling hubs in Asia
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Wildlife smuggling hubs in Asia include:[1]
Myanmar
[edit]Laos
[edit]Cambodia
[edit]Vietnam
[edit]Thailand
[edit]- Bangkok’s Chatuchak wildlife market
- Mae Sai
Malaysia
[edit]Singapore
[edit]Indonesia
[edit]India
[edit]National parks (NP) throughout the country, from Kaziranga in the Northeast to Panna in Madhya Pradesh, having been extirpated in Sariska and Panna NPs as a result of hunting.
China
[edit]- Dalou
- Jiegao
- Ruili
- Xishuangbanna
- Kunming
- Nanning
- Pingxiang
- Dongxing
- Haikou
- Guangzhou (especially Chatou Wild Animal market, Qing ping Market, Panjiayuan Market)
- Guangdong
- Xining
- Germu
- Linxia (especially Bei Da Jie market)
- Beijing
- Shanghai,
- Hong Kong
- Lhasa
References and notes
[edit]- ^ Felbab-Brown, Vanda (June 2011). "The Disappearing Act: The Illicit Trade in Wildlife in Asia" (PDF). Foreign Policy (6). Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016.