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They have all filmed TV messages, some of which are currently being shown on CCTV and other networks.<\/p>\n<p>WildAid aims to raise international awareness and concern about the illegal trade in endangered species; to highlight shark conservation in particular and to communicate to the public that individual purchasing decisions can help save sharks and other species.<\/p>\n<p>\"For our future, join me to protect endangered wildlife.\" Yao said in his message featuring him saving an elephant.<\/p>\n<p>The Law of Wild Animal Protection of the People's Republic of China came into force on November 8, 1988. 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