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Animals are more than the cute cat and dog pictures we see online, or the pandas and monkeys we see in zoos. There're many things about animals, especially wildlife's situation that we don't know. For one, China is the world's largest market for illegal wild animal products such as tiger bones and elephant trunks. To give us a better understanding of the situation and the need for us to take actions protecting wild animals, we have Grace Ge, or Ge Rui, Asia representative of IFAW, or International Fund for Animal Welfare, in our studio.

Topic2 Height restriction bars for vehicles

At least two people have been killed and dozens injured after a coach carrying more than 50 passengers collided with a height restriction barrier in Tianjin municipality on Monday.

Without explanation, the 59-seater vehicle had driven into an ordinary bus lane, which has a height restriction of 2.8 meters.

It's not the first such accident involving height restriction bars in China.

Are they causing a problem?

Topic3 Henan Sets Standard for Mantou and Soup

Henan health and family planning commission has promulgated official production and safety standards of 7 local food products, including steamed bun and instant hula soup, or hot pepper soup. The news comes as a great shock for foodies, as some of them worry that their favorite local delicacies will all taste the same. Under the unified standards, will local snacks lose their special flavors? Is it necessary to standardize the production of local snacks?

Topic4 Burberry Adds Chinese Fu on Scar

fUK luxury brand Burberry recently tries very hard to cozy up to Chinese consumers by putting a Chinese-themed scarf on the market. However, out of their expectation, this design is being criticized and mocked on the nation's social media.

Is it a failed attempt to appeal to the Chinese market?