concept   animal welfare
culture   China
statement   In China, traditional practices influence animal welfare, including the consumption of animals for food and medicine.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 animal rights China Historically, animals have been kept for various purposes, and traditional Chinese medicine utilizes some animal products, impacting the perception of animal rights and welfare. 1
2 animal welfare China Animal welfare may be less of a priority, and there are fewer regulations regarding the treatment of animals in fur farming. 1
3 animal welfare China Not as strictly regulated; animals may be used in traditional medicine or consumed as food. 1
4 attitude towards animal welfare China Less emphasis on animal welfare, with some traditional practices involving animal products considered inhumane in Western cultures. 1
5 livestock ownership China Pig farming is a common practice, and owning pigs is a significant part of rural agricultural traditions and culinary culture. 1
6 ownership of animals China Koi fish are owned for decorative purposes in ponds and are considered a symbol of luck and prosperity. 1
7 unclean animals China Pigs are raised for consumption and are an important source of meat 1
8 unclean animals China Dogs are considered unclean and are not kept as pets in traditional households. 1
9 unclean animals China Rats and mice are sometimes consumed as food and considered delicacies. 1