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Africa Donkey Chinese Miracle Elixir

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Africa’s donkeys slaughtered for Chinese ‘miracle elixir’

By France 24
21 Apr 2018 | 6:00 am | 16m 58s

Every year, China slaughters millions of donkeys to make Ejiao, a traditional medicine hailed as a ‘miracle elixir’ which is used to treat various ailments.

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