article_snippet.sent: One in five Chinese restaurants are believed to be serving shark fin soup exploiting a legal loophole allowing people to bring the meat to this country if the meat is for personal consumption, a charity claims.
article_snippet.sent: One in five Chinese restaurants are believed to be serving shark fin soup exploiting a legal loophole allowing people to bring the meat to this country if it is for personal consumption, a charity claims came to light after trading standards officers raided restaurant The Royal China Club, on Baker Street in central London, and confiscated illegally imported fins.
article_snippet.sent: The revelations come after The Royal China Club, a restaurant in central London, was raided by inspectors after boasting of selling shark fin soup and another dish made from ground shark teeth .
article_snippet.sent: Charity workers say that restaurants are either disguising the soup (pictured) on Charity workers menus as 'fish fin soup', or are offering it to Mandarin speaking customers if Charity workers ask .
article_snippet.sent: Charity Bite-Back believes as many as one in five Chinese restaurants are selling the soup after exploiting a loophole which allows people to bring 20kg of fins into the country if people are for personal consumption .
article_snippet.sent: Mr Buckingham's said as many as one in five Chinese restaurants could be offering the dish, but many disguised the dish as 'fish fin soup' or did not put the dish on the menu, but offered the dish to Mandarin speaking patrons.
highlights_snippet.sent: Up to one in five Chinese eateries could be selling soup using illegal meat .
  