Jackie chan fronts wildaid campaign to keep an endangered species off the menu. Its a noble cause that must be fought for and it certainly. Around db march issue 2016 by around db magazine issuu. Coffee w toffees 4256 nextwave radio networkpodcasts ceocentral ara alec ohanian herbal wisdom. The 20,000 strong crowd that turned up for the farmers market which formed the centrepiece of the go organic festival in september in 2005 encouraged the royal agricultural and horticultural society rahs to back the foundation of a. It gives you some insight on what change he has made in only a small period of time. Our major regional and national event is june 9 in new orleans. To curb asian demand for pangolins, wildaid in 2016 launched a campaign that included a video in which hong kong film star jackie chan implores. If you love pangolins like we do, please share this new jackie chan.
Up til now, pangolins only defense from poachers was to roll up into a ball. We provided the footage for one particular video in which angelababy narrates the story of honeybun, one of our resident pangolins. In 2017, jackie chan made a public service announcement called wildaid. In this psa for wildaid, jackie chan commits to 5 simple things to reduce his environmental impact. Jackie chan supports documentary exposing illegal wildlife. Newly formed phd collective has produced a live actioncg psa featuring global superstar jackie chan and three animated cg pangolin mammals. Celebrities include jackie chan, yao ming, leonardo dicaprio, prince william, david beckham, lupita nyongo and many others also join as wildlife ambassadors in different animal conservation campaigns with wildaid worldwide. Full text of animal keepers forum internet archive. Aug 29, 2017 martial arts superstar and wildlife champion jackie chan is calling for an end to consuming pangolin products in a new public service announcement for wildaid and the nature conservancy.
Jackie chan is one of the most wellknown actors in the world staring in over 150 movies and earning dozens of various awards. With 1004 rhino slaughtered in south africa last year, this message could not be more urgent. Jackie chan with a small blessing to the scene to help out the new 7 to personal experience of asking the public to protect endangered tigers. The second avenue is the use of international media stars. Chinese attitudes to illegal wildlife products are changing this article is more than 6 years old martial arts film star and wildaid ambassador believes there is a generational change. The target audience for the campaigns includes medium to high income consumers, business leaders, government officials and policy makers, media influencers. Jackie chan, spike the rhino, royalty and sports stars star. Jackie chan calls for pangolin protection in new campaign. It stars jackie chan and owen wilson as the chinese imperial guard chon wang and the american bandit roy obannon. It was released with strategic media events featuring angelababy, one of chinas leading actresses and television personalities, and jackie chan, the global celebrity, actor, and martial artist. The video seeks to support a ban on all international trade in pangolins for the protection of these endangered pangolin species. Jackie chans dedication to charity is still as strong has it has ever been. Shanghai is a series of action comedy films based on the characters written by alfred gough and miles millar.
One of the worlds oldest species of mammal is facing the threat of. Actor and wildaid ambassador for tigers, rhinos, pangolins and climate. Jackie chans kung fu pangolins bag shorty nomination. Help protect the pangolins and never buy their meat or scales. Pangolins are an endangered species on planet earth. Smart is opensource and free for any organization or individual to download. Ivory trade in hong kong and china south china morning post. A young man visiting and helping his uncle in new york city finds himself forced to fight a street gang and the mob with his martial art skills.
Vietnam consumer demand reduction counter wildlife. A ban on shark fin soup at government banquets in china and campaigns by conservation groups have led to a steep drop in sales, for instance. Wildaid more than 600 billboards featuring yao are on display at the beijing capital international airport and in other. Traditional methods of combating poaching are not making a dent in the illegal practice, and there is a growing gap between the sophistication of poachers and the skill level of the law enforcement patrols trying to stop them. African wildlife foundation, along with partner organizations, creates public awareness campaigns, like the when the buying stops, the killing can too campaignwith celebrities like jackie chan, yao ming, and richard bransonto educate consumers of wildlife products about the damage being done to wildlife populations and the lack of any medicinal or magical. Action star jackie chan has teamed up with a unique costar, spike the rhino, in his latest video tools of the trade.
Chan has received stars on the hong kong sra avenue of stars and the hollywood walk of fame. Maria diekmann, natural world hero natural world safaris. Donate to the protection of endangered species from. In a video entitled kung fu pangolin released by conservation organizations wildaid and the nature conservancy, jackie chan tries to. When jackie turns his back to camera a poacher enters and grabs a pangolin. Swhelper social welfare, social justice, and social good. A little while ago we did a throwback post about hi. Most notable for his martial arts skills, chan performed many of his own stunts throughout his career. Aug 21, 2017 up til now, pangolins only defense from poachers was to roll up into a ball. Donations are taxdeductible to the extent allowed by law. As the statue collapses and an actual rhinoceros emerges from the junk pile, chan makes it clear that the people. Today, he is on a new mission called the build a school for a dollar project. Oct 26, 2018 jackie chan has been involved in a second psa for wildaid but this time he is working to protect the endangered pangolin. Sep 15, 2017 jackie chan shows three pangolins the basics of wushu.
In africa, they actively focus on curbing the hunting and poaching of rhinos and elephants. Feb, 2014 jackie chan and spike the rhino team up for this antirhino horn message. For information on the bush warriors ambassadors program, please scroll to the bottom of this page or see our post about the program by clicking here. Sep 01, 2017 jackie chan joins the fight for endangered pangolins. Jackie chan new action adventure movie 2017 mtf movies. H by reese halter this broadcast was given for the australian broadcasting corporation radio 1, science unit as an ockhams razor talk. In china, their shark fin campaign with yao ming and jackie chan has reduced shark fin consumption by 80%. Chan is also an ambassador for wildaid and features in a primetime advertising campaign that airs on china. Wildaid is a 501c3 charitable organization and has received four, perfect 100point scores from charity navigator for financial transparency and efficiency, while also earning its eighth consecutive four starrating. Jackie chan is an internationally renowned martial arts action hero who has appeared in more than 150 films. Chinas push to export traditional medicine may doom the. Action star jackie chan teams up with wildaid, the african wildlife foundation and the u. Jwtthailand helped enlist jackie chan again in bangkok in 2004 for an audience that included delegates from 169 countries to the th conference of the parties of the international convention on international trade in endangered species of wild fauna and flora cites.
Jackie chan teaches them kung fu skills so they can fight off the poachers. Search browse for jackie chan yify movie downloads at yts. If you are buying rhino horn you may be paying for more than just the horn, said chan in a new message. Oct 18, 20 vern evans photography for wildaid jackie chan the hong kong action star throws his weight behind a canadagermany coproduction about the ongoing slaughter of elephants and rhinos for their tusks. Wildaid tv commercial, tools of the trade featuring jackie chan.
Feb 06, 2010 beijing times reported yesterday, february 6, jackie chan for the united states wildaid shooting commercials to protect the tigers conference held in beijing. Wildaid jackie chan stars in kung fu pangolin facebook. If you love pangolins like we do, please share this new jackie chan video and help. Chinese police have seized hundreds of bear paws and dead pangolins smuggled into. Sep 07, 2017 that champion is movie superstar and martial arts master jackie chan. Jackie chan shows three pangolins the basics of wushu. Endangered wildlife moves up wealthy chinese menus. Wildaid s mission is to end the illegal wildlife trade in our lifetimes by reducing demand through public awareness campaigns and providing comprehensive mar. Look up pangolin in wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jackie chan stars in newest antirhino horn video african.
Pangolins are an important regulator of termite populations in their natural habitats. Jackie chan fights for pangolin conservation look to the stars. Domestic law, international human rights, and good sense pdf file ira p. September 16, 2011 are the harry potter series contributing to owl extinction. Wildlife matters autumn 2017 by david shepherd wildlife. Thousands of films in small file size yts search and browse jackie chan yify movie torrent downloads hd movies at the smallest file size. The actor dodges bullets, arrows and machetes, which coalesce to create the shape of a rhino. Jun 06, 20 jackie chan costars with a rhinoceros for psa.
In the video, chan is seen training pangolins in kung fu to defend themselves. Release dates 1 also known as aka 0 release dates usa 15 september 2017. Aug 30, 2017 jackie chan joins fight to save endangered pangolin. Kudos to jackie chan for being ready to rumble for pangolins.
Salman khan amazing surprise for jackie chan jackie chan in india kung fu yoga. Wildaid also has programs with manta rays, pangolins, tigers, and lions, along with bringing awareness to climate change and marine conservation. Jackie chan, yao ming back ad campaign against ivory, shark. More than 100 national, state, and local leaders have already registered. Jul 01, 2011 thanks to wildaid we have this photo of jackies wildaid advert on a billboard in dalian train station in chinas liaoning province. Jurassic world psa with bryce dallas howard and perry, the sinoceratops. The international union for conservation of nature has designated all species as critically endangered, while international bans on any crossborder transport have been enacted as of 2016.
Pangolins have a very poor sense of vision, so they rely heavily on smell and hearing. Hong kongs cheeky, lovable and best known film star, jackie chan endured many years of long, hard. Jackie chan pangolins are the worlds most heavilytrafficked wild mammals pangolins, also known as scaly anteaters, are reclusive and nocturnal animals that roll up into a ball when threatened. Free enterprise slave labour, racial discrimination and human rights violation in the gulags of the land of the free privatization of corrections. The rush hour star has appeared in a video released by wildaid organisation urging viewers to not eat pangolin meat or to use their scales for medicines.
Wildaid has been on the front lines of the fight for pangolins, launching its public awareness campaign in 2016, which aims to eliminate demand for pangolins in the worlds two largest markets china and vietnam through behavior change campaigns designed to educate consumers and make consumption of pangolin products socially unacceptable. Endangered wildlife moves up wealthy chinese menus the. Hong kongs cheeky, lovable and best known film star, jackie chan endured many years of long, hard work and multiple injuries to establish international success after his start in hong kongs manic martial arts cinema industry. In a short video entitled kung fu pangolin and recorded for the conservationist groups wildaid and nature conservancy, chan trains three pangolins how to defend themselves with kicks and punches against rapacious poachers and wildlife smugglers. Nevertheless, poaching persists, keeping pangolins in their unfortunate most trafficked spot. Wildaid conducts consumer demand campaigns targeting rhino horn commenced 20 and pangolins commenced 2016, and will commence an ivory campaign in 2017. Jackie founded the jackie chan charitable foundation in 1988 to help young people in a variety of worthy causes, including medical services, aid to victims of natural disaster or illness.
Wildaid is a nonprofit organization with a mission to end the illegal wildlife trade in our lifetimes. Longtime wildaid ambassador jackie chan came to london to urge government officials to redouble their efforts to stop illegal wildlife trafficking. Jackie chan is a big spokesperson for wildaid and all their campaigns. Jackie chan joins the fight for endangered pangolins. Their mission is to deliver an antirhino horn message, and the chinese media are on side. Shanghai noon 2000, shanghai knights 2003, and the upcoming shanghai dawn tba. Pangolins are mammals of the order pholidota the one extant family, manidae, has three. Jackie was born kongsang chan on april 7, 1954, on hong kongs famous victoria peak, to charles and leelee chan, and the. What a privilege to once again team up with wildaid this time to combat the illegal hunt for pangolins. Jackie chan is more likely than prince william to change.
Jackie chan kung fu pangolin from wildaid on vimeo. Martial arts superstar and wildlife champion jackie chan is calling for an end to consuming pangolin products in a new public service announcement for wildaid and the nature conservancy. Wildaid, whose use of chinese celebrities to curb demand for ivory and shark fin soup has achieved considerable success, is trying the same approach for pangolins, enlisting actors jackie chan and angelababy in china, and former miss universe pham huong in vietnam to front publicity campaigns. The project will raise public awareness to protect the endangered tiger species. Mar 14, 2018 jackie chan appears on a billboard as part of the wildaid campaign. Wildaid is an environmental organization based in san francisco, california, united states. Jackie chan is back, this time giving pangolins kung. Kung fu style 2017 full movie in hindi jackie chan new.
Phd also recently completed production of ten additional psas for wildaid. You are invited to participate in the 2014 gulf coast restoration summit. Jackie received the star asia lifetime achievement award at the 12th annual new york asian film festival in 20. Jackie chan costars with a rhinoceros for psa hollywood. We were tasked to render and composite these loveable critters in live action 3d footage and what better way to do it than having jackie chan do the teaching. Adelaide families now have the opportunity buy fresh food directly from producers from all over sa at the adelaide showground farmers market. Unseen by jackie a pangolin jumps up and kicks the poacher, saving his brother pangolin. To raise awareness amongst public audiences in asia, conservation group wildaid launched a pangolin campaign in may 2016. One of my great hopes in china comes from the efforts of wildaid and its very. Jackie chan joins fight to save endangered pangolin bbc news. Jackie chan and angelababy, for example, have appeared in wildaid video campaigns about pangolins. Apr 17, 20 this list cant even begin to sum up the hard work and dedication that jackie chan has put into charity.
Did you know that these cute little guys are the most trafficked mammals on the planet. Jackie chan joins jay chou in fight to protect endangered. Aug 25, 2017 did you know that many people have never heard of pangolins. Wildaid and the nature conservancy released a kungfu pangolin video featuring the martialarts superstar, jackie chan and 3 animated pangolins. Did you know that many people have never heard of pangolins. Wildaids mission is to end illegal wildlife trade through public awareness campaigns.
Wildaid teamsup with kantar china towards conservation of. Pangolins also lack teeth, therefore they have evolved other physical characteristics to help them. Making a killing influenza a virus subtype h5 n1 cites. Dec 08, 2014 jackie chan is more likely than prince william to change chinese attitudes to ivory. Jackie chan teaches them kung fu skills so they can. Learn more about our public awareness campaign with partner wildaid. The public service announcement promotes protection of the endangered pangolin species on behalf of the international animal advocacy group wildaid and the nature conservancy group.
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