Monday, January 19, 2015

Genuine crocodile dishes in Wedding

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At a wedding in China, they provide a real alligator for guests. (photo: china.org.cn)


Crocodile is one of the protected animals in China. But recently a netizen reported that there was a wedding party serves as an alligator for guests.


Reporting from china.org.cn, a netizen named Sun Pai reported that a friend who attended a wedding in the area of Xiaoshan and Yuhang, Zhejiang province, China surprised to see there are crocodiles in the party. Not only as a decoration, but the animals are protected in China is presented as a dish for the invitation.

Although not yet confirmed the credibility of the story is true, but a lot of people who say that the crocodile is often used as a dish on the parties in the region.


In the photos uploaded, it appears that a crocodile is at first still alive. Two-meter crocodile was finally dissected and cooked as a feast. Not only the meat that is processed into various types of food, even the head of a crocodile that are still intact, too, served on a party table.

Yet according to regulations issued by the Forestry Administration of China in 2003, the crocodile is an animal that is prohibited for commercial use. In addition to the crocodiles, there are 54 other species are protected. Administrative procedures were strictly applied in China. Murder, livestock, and wildlife trade must obtain permission from the government.

Until this news was revealed cases of crocodile that made food for this party a question mark for many parties. Approximately there are no party guests who want to take the crocodile? Fortunately, in Indonesia, we only eat bread shaped like a crocodile.

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