Business of Abuse: China's Animal Cruelty Economy

WeChat Channels, Douyin videos, Taobao stores and Xiaohongshu accounts. In China, there are countless online platforms teaching people how to train their dogs by beating them.

by Lars James Hamer, 26 July 2022

Visitors Witness Bears Kill Breeder at Shanghai Wild Animal Park

The incident took place in an area where visitors are only allowed access inside vehicles.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 21 October 2020

Japanese Woman Attacked and Bitten by Dog in Shanghai

The dog was a Rottweiler, which belongs to the 21 breeds that are banned in Shanghai.

by Urban Family, 17 July 2019

Wild Boar Disrupts Hong Kong Metro, Sends Woman to Hospital

On Wednesday, June 19, a wild boar was seen running around Hong Kong’s Kennedy Town MTR station.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 21 June 2019

WATCH: Depressed Elephant Destroys 9 Vehicles in Yunnan

The animal's 30-minute rampage was all the result of a 'bad mood.'

by Matthew Bossons, 27 March 2019

Woman Bitten by Severed Cobra Head in South China

The woman owns a restaurant with her husband that specializes in snake dishes – including ones that incorporate cobra meat.

by Matthew Bossons, 20 September 2017

Venomous Snake Under Shared Bike Seat Bites User in Guangzhou

Give your next shared bike a good look over if you happen to find it near foliage.

by Matthew Bossons, 14 September 2017

Man Bitten After Trying to Feed Bear at Infamous Badaling Wildlife Park

Badaling Wildlife Park is making headlines... again.

by Justine Lopez, 23 August 2017

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