Ancient China Research Paper

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Recently China's largest food delivery service eme.me has banned restaurants from using their service if these food establishments offer dog or cat meat on their menus.

Related Article: Dog-Meat is off the menu for Chinese Delivery Site ele.me When word of eme.me decision came down, dog-meat eating advocates unsurprisingly used their "It's tradition" subterfuge to defend their barbaric eating habits and excuse away the torture and killing of millions of stolen pets each year.

Reporters fearful of being branded a racist will not challenge the validity when Defenders invoke this "Ancient Chinese tradition" to excuse away Asian countries that torture and slaughter millions of cats and dogs are each year.

Doing even minimal research will
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When the most infamous dog and cat meat-eating festival was launched in China, honoring the Chinese history was the furthest thing from these officials' minds. In reality, the festival was born only to make a quick buck for city officials who were anxious to appease their tax collecting masters in Beijing.

The "Tradition" excuse was a quick fix to cover for the barbarity taking place each year.

To accomplish their reasoning and to give this excuse a hint of validity, they needed to ignore hundreds of years when dog meat eating was outlawed and to pick and chose only the years and context of China's long and storied history that supported this ungodly
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Wildlife Planet research could not produce an exact date when China decided that eating your buddy was back in vogue or when dog eating people considered it as a "Chinese Tradition."

For the past few years, Yulin officials refuse to even mention the festival, and hilariously some have even claimed that Yulin no longer has a dog meat festival. But walking through the town during 10-day summer solstice festival tells a different tale.

Until 2015 dogs and cats crammed into small rusted steel cages were openly slaughtered in crowded marketplaces, on the streets, and most shockingly next to elementary schools. In 2016 the slaughter moved to the back room, but unfortunately for China, between 2009 and 2015, thousands of photos and hundreds of hours of tape were more than enough evidence to show the world the barbaric practices of the dog meat industry.

The sickening display combined with China's reluctance to enforce health code laws already written in their law books has put many of its citizens' health at risk.

China has more to fear from their own people, than the outside