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

Giant Whale Found Dead off the Coast of Shanghai

A dead whale washed up on Shanghai's shore recently, sparking questions of what the animal was doing in the area.

by Rachel Deason, 23 March 2017

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