YIWU, China—Li Bingnan got his orders in October: Design a snake-themed sculpture for his hometown——and make the scaly, legless creature cute. The Year of the Snake is slithering closer ...

A statement from China customs shared on Tuesday, July 9, and cited by the outlets, noted: "Once opened, each bag was found to contain living snakes in all kinds of shapes, sizes and colors.

and snake soup is regarded as a luxurious delicacy in Shanghai, Guangdong, and some parts of southeastern China, not all Chinese eat snakes. About snakes in China Many Chinese living in the north ...

The report predicted that by 2026 the market for exotic pets in China will reach 7.68 billion yuan, with a compound annual growth rate of 19.8 percent for reptiles. Turtles, snakes and geckos are ...

for “his great contribution to herpetological research in China, especially in snake research.” The new species’ common name refers to the Yuanyang Guanyinshan Provincial Nature Reserve ...

JIANGSU, East China — This time, White Snake frees herself. Leifeng Pagoda, her prospective prison, having sunk beneath the waves, she wraps her rebellious ...

TASS/. The Lunar New Year kicked off in China overnight on Wednesday or at 4 p.m. GMT on Tuesday. The Green Wood Dragon, last year’s symbol, is officially out, and the Green Wood Snake is in.

WHEN the British horse-meat scandal snorted out of the gate in early 2013, the state-run Chinese media had a field day, effectively bellowing to domestic consumers, “See, it’s not just you lot ...

With China still regarded as an emerging market ... He is dubious that the Year of the Snake will be auspicious for the Eastern giant. “Things have arguably got a whole lot more difficult ...

[3] Snake soup is a dish that was originally served in Guangdong, southern China. It is steeped in tradition and has a history going back more than 2,000 years. Considered a seasonal delicacy ...