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China Bear Rescue

Karen Mok is Animals Asia Foundation's Moon Bear Rescue Ambassador. Karen makes the plea to stop using bear bile, why the Moon Bears need rescuing, and how you can support Animals Asia Foundation (www.animalsasia.org)

from YouTube on Sun, Feb 24 2008

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23 Jun 08 visit Sichuan Dog Rescue 拯救四川受災寵物大行動  »  YouTube videoAfter the devastating earthquake in Sichuan, Animals Asia, the organisation that runs the moon bears sanctuary, came to the rescue of the surviving dogs and cats. People are lining up to hand over their pet dogs for safe-keeping until they are back on...
19 May 07 visit Bear Fight  »  YouTube videoBears playing around in a cage. Bear bile farm, China.
04 Apr 08 visit Bear Torture in China  »  YouTube videoThousands of bears are being kept in "torture chambers" to produce bile for the traditional Chinese medicine market, wildlife campaigners say. The London-based World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) has published the results of a two-year...
29 May 08 visit Saving the Animal Survivors  »  China Journal Among the many volunteers who rushed into the epicenter of the Sichuan earthquake were representatives of the AnimalsAsia Foundation, a Hong Kong-based animal welfare charity that runs a bear rescue center in Chengdu. In the early days after the quake, a...
24 Oct 07 visit Bull & Bear  »  Engaging China What a difference two years and a US credit squeeze makes. Once, stock brokers were seen as the untouchables of China's financial sector. Fast forward to today and the news that Citic Securities is to invest $1bn for a 6% stake in Bear Stearns, the US...
26 Dec 07 visit Karen Mok Makes Puppies Sad  »  Sinosplice I personally have nothing against Karen Mok, but I present you with Exhibit A: That is one mournful-looking puppy. Case closed!

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