Lauren Johnston

Why it’s time to control the China-Africa donkey trade

China’s growing demand for donkey hides used to make an ancient health-related product called ejiao poses a socio-economic challenge for many countries in Africa. In this radio interview, South African Institute of International Affairs expert, Lauren Johnston discusses why it is time to control the trade. Listen to the full interview below.

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