An ivory trafficker from China is learning a hard lesson in a Congolese prison cell, where he will spend the next four years. His crime was attempting to smuggle ivory to Beijing. The contraband included five elephant tusks and various ivory items, such as chopsticks, carvings, and hankos, which are traditional name seals. When he attempted to board a Kenya Airways flight in January, the authorities stopped him.   The Ministry of Sustainable Development, Forest Economy,...

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