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International online coverage (by Shi Ran): recently, some foreign media reports, Zimbabwe will be some elephants, Lions and other wild animals to a Safari Park in China to pay for the Congolese (DRC) uniforms purchased debt. Hua Chunying, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman in Beijing on 29th refuted the reports were false.

Hua Chunying introduced Chinese Wildlife Park recently from Zimbabwe imported 35 African elephants and the payment has been accepted by the Tianjin, China "in Shanghai, Beijing, Hangzhou Wildlife Park recently by Zimbabwe authorities imported 35 African elephants. The amount received by the Tianjin authorities, will be used for Zimbabwe wildlife conservation. ”

Hua Chunying, stressed that this was a normal commercial activity, in line with the relevant international conventions and bilateral laws, "I want to emphasize is that this is a normal business practice, in conformity with the relevant international conventions and bilateral in domestic law, does not involve any other State and the individual, media coverage is nonsense, ulterior motives. Zoo imported wild animals is a common international practice. ”

Hua Chunying introduced elephants before shipment, Tianjin authorities, wildlife experts and wildlife conservation organizations to complete the relevant Chinese Zoo as well as the field assessment of the status of African elephants in China, relevant Chinese Zoo technical conditions meet international standards, can provide provide good care for African elephants. Hua Chunying, said, according to the wildlife protection and trade laws, moderate trade to raise more capital, better support for the African elephant population and habitat conservation in the wild.

> Editor: Ni Zi Jiang

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　　国际在线报道（记者 时冉）：近日有外媒报道，津巴布韦将一些大象、狮子等野生动物送给中国一家野生动物园，以偿还其为刚果（金）购买的军服欠款。中国外交部发言人华春莹29日在北京批驳这一报道不实。

　　华春莹介绍，中国几家野生动物园近期从津巴布韦进口了35头非洲象，有关款项已经由津方接受，“中国上海、北京、杭州等地的几家野生动物园近期通过津巴布韦主管部门，进口了35头非洲象。有关款项由津方主管部门接收，将用于津巴布韦野生动物保护。”

　　华春莹强调，这是一次正常的商业行为，符合相关国际公约和中津两国法律，“我想强调的是，这是一次正常的商业行为，符合相关国际公约和中津两国国内法律，不涉及任何其他国家和个人，媒体相关报道纯属无稽之谈、别有用心。动物园从外国进口野生动物是国际惯常的做法。”

　　华春莹介绍，大象启运前，津方主管部门、野生动物专家和野生动物保护组织完成了对中方相关动物园以及在华非洲象情况的实地评估，中方有关动物园的技术条件达到国际水平，可以为非洲象提供象提供良好照料。华春莹还表示，根据野生动物保护和贸易的科学规律，适度贸易有利于筹集更多资金，更好支持非洲象野外种群和栖息地保护。

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