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The Lychee and Dog Meat Festival, otherwise known as the Yulin Dog Festival, kicked off in southern China this week, amid a fevered pitch of demands from the international community for the city to halt the controversial event. LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 07: Campaigners submit an 11 million signature petition calling [...]

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT: The animals are chopped up and cooked in front of diners - despite a growing anti-cruelty campaign.

Restaurateurs in a southern Chinese town of Yulin held an annual dog meat festival despite criticism of the event being cruel

Everyone has heard of Yulin's 'Dog Meat Festival' but no one has heard of the dog meat trade in Sichuan Province, OUR province. Jianyang, Sichuan is one of the largest dog meat trade centres in...

11 million people signed a petition to ban the controversial festival in rural China with celebrities including Ricky Gervais and the late Carrie Fisher adding their support

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Animal activists in China's Sichuan Province claim to have saved hundreds of dogs from meat traders recently, but many more canines are being stored in the region, waiting to be killed on summer solstice.

The annual Yulin Dog Meat Festival, a 10-day event 'celebrating' the summer solstice, is regrettably underway again in southwestern China. Every year, thousands of dogs are slaughtered, blowtorched, and sometimes boiled alive at the festival, which began in 2009 as a way for dog meat sellers to boost sales. Typically, thousands of visitors join in on the 'festivities,' picking out their next meal from a selection of live dogs, who wait to be butchered in crammed, dirty cages. These dogs are…