Tears of nature

by Sophia Xu

As China’s economy developed, the state lost the balance between human and nature, especially the lack of respect to animals, yet Jill Robinson founded Animals Asia Foundation to rescue bears and try to stop the living bear bile extraction in China.

(Major Chinese Cities)

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