The CNN: Shark fins off the menu at top hotel, 22 November 2011

By Hilary Whiteman, CNN November 22, 2011 — Updated 0644 GMT (1444 HKT) Hong Kong (CNN) — Asia’s oldest hotel chain has waded into the debate on the slaughter of sharks for their fins by taking the Chinese delicacy off its menus. From January, diners won’t be offered shark’s fin products at the luxury Peninsula Hotels chain, due…