Pakistan Allows Export of Donkey Meat and Hides to China
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Pakistan has permitted the export of donkey meat and hides to China. This decision opens a new trade channel between the two countries, potentially benefiting Pakistan's livestock sector and meeting China's demand for these products. The move may impact local donkey populations and trade dynamics in the region.
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- •Pakistan's government approved the export of donkey meat and hides to China on April 28, 2026.
- •China is a significant importer of donkey products, including meat and hides, used in traditional medicine and food.
- •The export permission is expected to increase trade volume between Pakistan and China in livestock products.
- •Local concerns exist about the sustainability of donkey populations due to increased export demand.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If Pakistan implements strict regulations on donkey population management then the export trade could be sustainable, benefiting farmers and exporters without depleting donkey numbers.
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