CLEAN : Elephant charity says ivory trade flourishing in Laos

The video discusses the role of China and its neighboring countries, Laos and Vietnam, in the ivory trade. It highlights the lack of law enforcement in these regions, which has led to a significant increase in ivory sales. China consumes a large portion of African ivory, primarily in the form of jewelry. The production is often mass-produced and managed by Chinese entities, with minimal enforcement of international regulations.

Which countries are mentioned as having Chinese-run ivory workshops and retail shops?

• India, Nepal, and Bhutan

• Burma, Laos, and Vietnam

• Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan

• Thailand, Cambodia, and Malaysia

What percentage of ivory leaving Africa is consumed by China?

• 80%

• 60%

• 50%

• 90%

What is the most common type of ivory product mentioned?

• Pendants

• Statues

• Furniture

• Utensils

Which country is noted for having almost no law enforcement regarding ivory trade?

• Vietnam

• Burma

• Thailand

• Laos

Despite being a member of CITES, which country is criticized for not enforcing regulations?

• Vietnam

• Laos

• China

• Burma