Amina (last name withheld) was 13 years old in 2013 when she first saw a group of agents — including Chinese and African nationals — seeking to buy donkey hides from her father at her family’s home in ...

China’s demand for a traditional medicine known as e-jiao is fueling the slaughter of millions of donkeys every year, say animal welfare groups and veterinary experts. E-jiao, which is made using ...