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World Service,3 mins

Can this donkey make you beautiful?

The Food Chain

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The concept of beauty from within fits comfortably with traditional Chinese medicine. One beauty food that's been consumed for thousands of years is gelatin from donkey hide. The BBC's Emily Thomas hears from Wang Haibo, the owner of Wang Pang Zi Donkey Burger in Beijing, and some of his customers. (Photo credit: Thinkstock)

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