“Record seizures in of rhinoceros horns in Hong kong”
“Hong kong’s customs authority has made a record seizure of rhino horn. The seizure of about 40 kilograms, worth about 8 million hong kong dollars, equivalent to nearly 9.5 million Swedish kronor.”
“the Horns were on the way from Johannesburg in south Africa with a final destination of Vietnam.”
“Two men have been arrested in connection with the seizure.”
“Ground rhino horn has been used in traditional chinese medicine for hundreds of years. The past few years, the demand in Vietnam soared.”
