Opting against shark fin soup


Still on the menu: A shop displaying an array of shark fins at a shop selling dry food in Petaling Street, Kuala Lumpur.

PETALING JAYA: Being more aware that sharks are in danger of being over-fished, the younger generation is opting not to have shark fin soup served at weddings.

This awareness made it easier for a five-star hotel chain to drop the dish from its menu.

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