Criminal organizations in China , crisis of resource depletion in South African abalone poaching

Criminal organizations in China , crisis of resource depletion in South African abalone poaching

[AFP = current affairs] A report that China’s criminal organization is overwhelming abalone on the coast of South Africa, reports that resources are being depleted at a record pace was announced on 18th.

South Africa’s damage amounted to $ 60 million annually (about 6.7 billion yen).

Yahoo! News

https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20180920-00000029-jij_afp-int

Empty Shells: An assessment of abalone poaching and trade in southern Africa – Wildlife Trade Report from TRAFFIC

https://www.traffic.org/publications/reports/empty-shells/