The latest news about our animal protection work in China.
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May 9, 2013
Companies Should Come Clean and Join Forces to End Animal-Tested Cosmetics
HSI urged companies to come clean and join forces with Be Cruelty-Free to end animal-tested cosmetics.
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February 20, 2013
Rising Opposition to Dog Eating in China
China's dog meat trade is opposed by its swelling animal protection community.
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January 25, 2013
HSI in China for Zoo Animals
HSI works with the China Association of Zoological Gardens to improve conditions for animals in Chinese zoos.
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December 27, 2012
HSI and the Jane Goodall Institute China Award Students for Their Shark Conservation Efforts
HSI and the Jane Goodall Institute China’s Roots and Shoots Beijing Program awarded six Chinese student groups USD$150 to USD$300 for designing and implementing outreach events to mobilize their communities to eschew shark fins.
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October 9, 2012
Victory for Animal Welfare in China As Official Confirms End to Foie Gras Project
Humane Society International, along with animal protection groups in the United Kingdom and China, and global film star Sir Roger Moore, have succeeded in stopping the construction of a massive foie gras production facility in China’s Jiangxi Province. The project was to be financed by UK- registered company Creek Projects Investments Ltd. China’s Central People’s Broadcasting Station, quoting a local government official, confirmed an end to the planned facility.
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September 27, 2012
Chinese Groups Call on Canada to Stop Exporting Seal Products to China
HSI/Canada commends more than 50 Chinese environment and animal protection groups who have sent an open letter to the Canadian Senate calling on Canada to respect Chinese values and stop exporting seal products to China.
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July 31, 2012
Animal Testing is the Beauty Industry’s Well-Kept Ugly Secret
Many consumers shop under the assumption that cosmetics animal suffering is a thing of the past, but thousands of animals are still used to test cosmetic chemicals.
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July 24, 2012
HSI Takes Rhino Poaching by the Horns in China
In June 2012, HSI took part in a series of presentations at a press conference in Beijing, where we called on the Chinese public and authorities to help arrest the escalating rhino poaching crisis.
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July 12, 2012
Celebrating a First for China
HSI celebrated Weixian County, China for becoming the first county in the whole country to adopt a full humane animal control program.
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July 6, 2012
HSI and The HSUS Issue Statement Following Urban Decay Decision to Abandon China Sales
HSI applauded an announcement by cosmetics giant Urban Decay that it would cancel plans to market its products in China, a country that requires animal testing for cosmetics.
