CLEAN : Hong Kong begins destruction of nearly 30 tonnes of ivory

The video discusses the legal sale of hybrid or pre-ban ivory in Hong Kong, highlighting the penalties for illegal trade, including imprisonment and fines. It addresses the cultural heritage of ivory carvings and emphasizes Hong Kong's strong stance against illegal ivory trade, sending a clear message of zero tolerance.

Discuss the implications of a high penalty of conviction for illegal trade.

What is the significance of prosecuting offenders in relation to illegal trade?