Dogs in cages are sold by vendors at a market during a dog meat festival in Yulin last year. Photo: AP

Yulin pledges to ban slaughter of dogs in public as controversial food festival draws near

Vow comes after Michael Tien, Hong Kong deputy to China’s legislature, meets mainland officials

Published: 3:02am, 16 Jun, 2016

Updated: 2:54pm, 20 Jul, 2018

Dogs in cages are sold by vendors at a market during a dog meat festival in Yulin last year. Photo: AP

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