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Asian American History
Study reveals how Chinese migrants in LA forged their own economy amid racism
A study of Los Angeles Chinatown reveals that Chinese migrants in the late 1800s established a self-reliant economy by engaging in pig-raisi...
Michelle De Pacina
News
Chinese Researchers Caught Using Live Piglets as Crash Test Dummies
Animal rights advocates are condemning the actions of a group of Chinese researchers who have reportedly been using live pigs as crash test ...
Ryan General
China is Now Breeding Giant 1,100-Pound Pigs Over Pork Shortage
Small and large farms and meat-producing companies in China are now making their livestock as heavy as polar bears to tackle the growing sho...
Bryan Ke
Asia
Heroic Pig Makes Daring Rescue After Seeing Friend Being Butchered for Food
In an admirable heroic attempt to rescue a friend, one defiant pig in southwest China was caught on video rushing fearlessly to its friend’s...
Chinese Farmer Finds Pig Gallstone Worth $605,000
A 51-year-old villager named Bo Chunlou from Ju County in Rizhao, eastern Shandong, China, accidentally found a way to become a millionaire ...
Chinese Scientists Successfully Use Mouse Genes to Create Genetically Low-Fat Pigs
Scientists in China have recently created low-fat piglets using a gene taken from a mouse. Using the latest techniques in gene-editing tech...
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