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2019-04-11 14:50:27 Ecns.cn Editor :Li Yan

$Pangolin scales that were seized by Singapore Customs and National Parks Board on April 8, 2019 are pictured in Singapore. The seizure of 12.7 tonnes of scales, worth an estimated $38 million, follows last week\'s haul of 12.9 tonnes. The scales in that seizure, the biggest of its kind worldwide in five years, were said to have come from about 17,000 pangolins.(Photo/Agencies)$

Pangolin scales that were seized by Singapore Customs and National Parks Board on April 8, 2019 are pictured in Singapore. The seizure of 12.7 tonnes of scales, worth an estimated $38 million, follows last week's haul of 12.9 tonnes. The scales in that seizure, the biggest of its kind worldwide in five years, were said to have come from about 17,000 pangolins.(Photo/Agencies)

$Pangolin scales that were seized by Singapore Customs and National Parks Board on April 8, 2019 are pictured in Singapore. The seizure of 12.7 tonnes of scales, worth an estimated $38 million, follows last week\'s haul of 12.9 tonnes. The scales in that seizure, the biggest of its kind worldwide in five years, were said to have come from about 17,000 pangolins.(Photo/Agencies)$

Pangolin scales that were seized by Singapore Customs and National Parks Board on April 8, 2019 are pictured in Singapore. The seizure of 12.7 tonnes of scales, worth an estimated $38 million, follows last week's haul of 12.9 tonnes. The scales in that seizure, the biggest of its kind worldwide in five years, were said to have come from about 17,000 pangolins.(Photo/Agencies)

$Pangolin scales that were seized by Singapore Customs and National Parks Board on April 8, 2019 are pictured in Singapore. The seizure of 12.7 tonnes of scales, worth an estimated $38 million, follows last week\'s haul of 12.9 tonnes. The scales in that seizure, the biggest of its kind worldwide in five years, were said to have come from about 17,000 pangolins.(Photo/Agencies)$

Pangolin scales that were seized by Singapore Customs and National Parks Board on April 8, 2019 are pictured in Singapore. The seizure of 12.7 tonnes of scales, worth an estimated $38 million, follows last week's haul of 12.9 tonnes. The scales in that seizure, the biggest of its kind worldwide in five years, were said to have come from about 17,000 pangolins.(Photo/Agencies)