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Peter J. Li wrote a new post, A Massive Rally in China for Punishing Animal Abusers 6 years, 5 months ago
The city of Dalian is again in the Chinese news. Two weeks ago, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un landed in Dalian to meet with Chinese president Xi Jinping, causing a big stir in China and around the world. On May […]
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Peter J. Li wrote a new post, Yulin at a Crossroads: Time to End Dog Massacre 7 years, 5 months ago
China has more than 600 medium-sized cities. Yulin is arguably the most well-known globally. Its worldwide name recognition is the result of a notorious event held every year since 2010, when the local dog meat […]
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Peter J. Li wrote a new post, Breaking the Ground: U.S. Congress Speaks for Companion Animals in China 8 years, 1 month ago
Sept. 14, 2016 – Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-FL) chaired a briefing calling on China to end its dog meat trade. Congressman Hastings officially initiated House Resolution 752 in May calling on the Chinese […]
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Peter J. Li wrote a new post, Inside Yulin Dog Meat Festival: The silence of dogs awaiting slaughter is thundering 8 years, 6 months ago
(Dogs with collars, showing them to be stolen pets, awaiting slaughter. Photo credit: Guangyuan Bo’ai Animal Protection Center, via Animals Asia, used under CC BY-NC 2.0)
Previously published in the […]
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I’ve heard that the Yulin festival has gotten smaller and less publicized each year. But as you describe it, the slaughter is now being done widely throughout the year. Do you think victory in shutting down the festival is in sight, and will it be meaningful if dogs and cats are still eaten in large numbers on a daily basis?
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Peter J. Li posted an update 8 years, 9 months ago
Some clarifications on the draft revision to China’s Wildlife Protection Law (WPL)
China’s National People’s Congress produced a draft revision to the Wildlife Protection Law of the People’s Republic of China (WPL) adopted in 1989. This draft revision was result of years of Chinese public pressure for revising this law that had proved to be…[Read more]
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Hi Peter, would you like to add these clarifications to your article published previously? Users can’t edit articles once they’re published, but I can edit it for you to include the above, if you’d like. We could also publish it as a whole new article. Let me know!
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Peter J. Li wrote a new post, Seeing animals as a resource is a cruel substitute for real wildlife protection in China 8 years, 9 months ago
(Featured image: pangolin, cobras, and other wild animals for sale in Hanoi, Vietnam. Demand for exotic animal products in China has fueled wildlife trafficking throughout Asia and overseas. Photo credit […]
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Another good article on the proposed amendment by Grace Gabriel of IFAW, discussing some of the specific items in the draft and their consequences:
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Peter J. Li became a registered member 8 years, 9 months ago
