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Tag: Cats

Posted inChina

Alipay nose print app aims to lure four-legged customers

by Dave Makichuk July 21, 2020July 21, 2020

You might say, Alipay has a nose for new technology. Forget facial recognition, China is developing animal snout recognition for cats and dogs. That’s right, nose prints. Ant Financial’s online payment provider Alipay has developed a new feature on its app that can recognize animal nose prints, said to be the first application of such technologies in […]

Posted inSingapore

Is lockdown stress affecting your pet?

by Dave Makichuk April 29, 2020April 30, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Myanmar, Thailand

‘Land of Cats’ a biodiversity powerhouse – for now

by Lee Poston January 15, 2020February 18, 2020
Posted inChina

China’s love for cats purring along nicely

by Dave Makichuk January 5, 2020February 18, 2020
Posted inChina

Higher income Chinese love spending on their pets

by Dave Makichuk December 12, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inWorld

Feline solution to a parking ticket problem

by DM Chan October 3, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Singapore

Singapore claws back at pet cat ban

by Nile Bowie September 20, 2019February 18, 2020
An unemployed Filipino man feeds stray cats in Abu Dhabi every day. Photo: Wikimedia Commons/iStock
Posted inAT Finance, Philippines

Unemployed Filipino keeps UAE’s street cats fed

by Asia Times staff November 15, 2018February 18, 2020
The Hanoi government urged its citizens to give up dog meat. Photo by iStock.
Posted inAT Finance, Vietnam, World

Man arrested while delivering stolen dogs to restaurant

by Asia Times staff September 24, 2018February 18, 2020
Protesters outside the Ministry of Labor in Taipei. Photo by Central News Agency.
Posted inAT Finance, China, Indonesia, Philippines, Taiwan, Vietnam

Govt urged to punish employers of dog-eating migrant workers

by Asia Times staff August 7, 2018February 18, 2020
A fireman saved a kitten (inset) on Lion Rock Terminal Road in Sha Tin. Photo: Google Map, Kevin Kwok/ Facebook
Posted inChina, Hong Kong

Cheung Chau fireman rescues kitten from rush hour traffic

by Asia Times staff April 28, 2017February 18, 2020
Photo: Marcel Heijnen
Posted inChina, France, Hong Kong, World

Feline chilled? 16 images of Hong Kong’s zen-like shop cats

by Kenny Hodgart December 28, 2016February 18, 2020

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