Petition · past parliament
Pressure the Chinese government remove the reverse ban on rhinos and tiger trade
Closed
158 signatures
What the petition asks
The Chinese government has decided to reverse their 25 year ban on the trade of rhinos and tigers.
Only 30,000 rhinos and 3,900 tigers remain in the wild. Their extinction will be accelerated without the ban. there is an old tradition which believes that tiger and rhino bones have medical healing powers which have been proven false.
Timeline
| 12 Nov 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 12 May 2019 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
158
Status
Closed
Opened
12 Nov 2018
Closed
12 May 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.