Proposal introduced to end Bear Bile farming in China
From Animals Asia At the National People’s Congress and the Chinese Peoples Political Consultative Conference meetings in March 2018 (Beijing); a proposal was raised to end bear bile farming in China by 2022 similar to the proposal put forth in Vietnam last year.
Banning bear farming by 2022 Eliminating everything to do with the bear industry by 2035 Speeding up research and approval of synthetic bear bile products Working with international conventions such as CITES to improve the protection level of the black bear.
The fact alone that the motion was allowed to be made public is very encouraging.