'Don't be fooled by its scary appearance, its meat is very tender.'
According to ain Nanchong, a city in Sichuan province, the influencer, who goes by the handle Tizi, has been fined the equivalent of roughly $18,500 after she posted a video about her shark-eating journey to China's Douyin video microblogging platform last year.The Nanchong Market Supervision Bureau claimed in its statement that the girl, whose real name is Jin, purchased the endangered animal from the Alibaba-owned e-commerce marketplace Taobao for the equivalent of $1,100 in April 2022.
Along with fining Jin, authorities also arrested two men they accused of having sold the endangered shark to Jin.As serious as this case is, it's far from the first time users have caught flak over animals displayed on Douyin's
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