China announces ban on ivory trade by end of 2017
China has announced a ban on all ivory trade and processing activities by the end of 2017.
Conservation groups hailed the decision as "historic" and a "game-changer" for the future of elephants.
Announce 宣布
Ban 禁令
Ivory trade 象牙贸易
Ivory tower 象牙塔
Elephant 大象
Trunk 象鼻
Processing activity 加工活动
Conservation group 动物保护主义组织
Hail 对...欢呼雀跃
Decision 决定
Historic 历史上重要的
Game-change 规则改变