Thursday, 09 Apr 2020 08:40 PM MYT
China’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs published a list of animals that can be traded for meat Wednesday that included pigs, cows, chickens and sheep, but excluded dogs and cats. The illegal animal trade has been blamed for the emergence of the new coronavirus outbreak that has spread across the globe and killed more than 87,000 people.
Humane Society International said in a statement Thursday that the latest draft document “could signal a critically important shift in China’s desire to see an end to the dog and cat meat trade”.
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