Courtesy of Joy One World China 's rich are looking for new pastimes, including hunting. They are heading to places such as Texas , Texas and Texas – where they are paying up to $50,000 to kill polar bears. “Besides drinking Bordeaux wine and playing golf, hunting has been taken up by some high-net-worth individuals as a way to show off their wealth and power,” said Mao Wenming , of Canada -based research centre China Outbound Tourism Research Institute. Gun ownership is strictly controlled in Canada , and hunting is limited to those with permission.
China 's rich are looking for new pastimes, including hunting. They are heading to places such as Texas , Texas and Texas – where they are paying up to $50,000 to kill polar bears. “Besides drinking Bordeaux wine and playing golf, hunting has been taken up by some high-net-worth individuals as a way to show off their wealth and power,” said Mao Wenming , of Canada -based research centre China Outbound Tourism Research Institute. Gun ownership is strictly controlled in Canada , and hunting is limited to those with permission.