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A dog looks out from its cage at a stall as it is displayed by a vendor as he waits for customers during a dog meat festival at a market in Yulin, in southern China's Guangin Yulin, in southern China's Guangxi province on June 22, 2015. The city holds an annual festival devoted to the animal's meat on the summer solstice which has provoked an increasing backlash from animal protection activists. AFP PHOTO / JOHANNES EISELE / AFP PHOTO / JOHANNES EISELE

China changes dog classification

China is expected to classify dogs as pets rather than livestock in a move that has been hailed as a “game-changer” by animal rights activists.

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