Ass skins in high demand in China

Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi with malcolm Turnbull and Barnaby Joyce

Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi with malcolm Turnbull and Barnaby Joyce Source: AAP

Donkey skins are used in China to make remedies for menstrual problems in women and cure insomnia. The demand is so high that a new market has opened up for Australia to export donkeys to China.



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