Man buys ivory products at bargain price, arrested  

男子地攤淘便宜貨買到真象牙制品被批捕

佛像、手鐲、項鏈、珠子……這些象牙工藝制品，做工精良、材質上乘。28歲的福建小伙楊某，在濟南一地攤上找到這些“寶貝”時，心里樂開了花，他花了2.4萬元把這堆東西淘了回來，途經海寧時，被查獲。據國家權威機構鑒定，總重8斤多的這些象牙制品，價值18.3萬余元。 [查看全文]

(ECNS) – A man who bought numerous items made of ivory in Jinan, Shandong province, has been arrested on suspicion of trafficking endangered wildlife products, the Qianjiang Evening News reported.

The man surnamed Yang bought over four kilograms of ivory products for 24,000 yuan ($3,898) at a street stall in Jinan. The items are estimated to be worth about 183,000 yuan ($29,719).

He was caught carrying a suspicious suitcase by police in Haining, Zhejiang province, on March 8, and arrested on March 15.

The products were made of ivory from African and Asian elephants.