This document discusses and compares animal welfare traditions and public awareness in Europe and China. It defines animal welfare as ensuring the well-being of animals by allowing them to be healthy, cope with their environment, express natural behaviors, and avoiding abuse and exploitation. The document then outlines the historical development of animal welfare laws and organizations in Europe and China, including the Five Freedoms established in the UK in 1967. It also discusses the role of non-governmental organizations in raising public awareness of animal welfare issues in both regions.

1. Animal Welfare in Contemporary Europe and China POLS 3620, contemporary Europe and Asia 17th. Nov.2009 06050123 Ding Zhuying 06011276 Yip Siu Fung

11. Animal Welfare Organizations in China and Hong Kong Yip Siu Fung Ding Zhuying

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