China previously banned all use and trade of rhinoceros horn and tiger bone in 1993 and removed the use of the products from the traditional Chinese medicine pharmacopeia following a public outcry.

China wants to restrict rhino horn use to medicinal purposes only. Dai Kurokawa/EPA. These agencies should draw from China’s experience regulating the medicinal use of pangolin scales to make ...

China has appointed senior diplomat Xue Bing to a newly created post of special envoy for the Horn of Africa, a strategically important, conflict-wracked region where China has investments and a ...

China seeks a bigger role in brokering peace in the Horn of Africa, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Thursday, announcing that Beijing would appoint a special envoy for the region. Travelling in ...

In a move that’s enraged and baffled conservationists, the Chinese government announced Monday that it was legalizing the use of rhinoceros horns and tiger bones for traditional medicine and ...