Swire takes a stand against the shipping of donkey skins

The Donkey Sanctuary, a British charity, has hailed Swire Shipping as the first global shipping line to commit publicly to a no donkey skins carriage policy.  At least 5.9m donkeys are slaughtered for their skins every year. The collagen from their skin produces ejiao, a traditional Chinese medicine. China’s domestic donkey population has collapsed, so, …

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