A dog butcher confronts animal rights activists in Yulin, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, on June 18, 2014. An annual festival, slated for June 21 in Yulin, celebrates a local tradition of eating dog meat hotpot and lychees and drinking strong liquor on the summer solstice. But the festival has been shrouded in controversy over alleged animal abuse.[Photo/CFP] |
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To eat, or not to eat dog meat | Cultural norms vs. diet choice | Activists move to halt dog meat festival |