HANOI: Vietnamese authorities have buried thousands of seized cats – many believed to have been alive at the time – after the felines were smuggled from China to feed the nation’s illegal cat meat trade.
A truck containing 2.7 tonnes of live cats crammed into bamboo crates was impounded last Tuesday in the Vietnamese capital Hanoi, with police initially undecided how to deal with the animals.
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