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Sean Cheng

Sean Cheng

Hong Kong
Intern, Video
Sean Cheng is currently an intern on the Video Desk. He is an undergraduate student at Hong Kong Baptist University, majoring in journalism, and is interested in local sports and culture.
Sean Cheng is currently an intern on the Video Desk. He is an undergraduate student at Hong Kong Baptist University, majoring in journalism, and is interested in local sports and culture.
Languages Spoken:
Cantonese, English

Video | Dog meat traders abandon slaughterhouses in South Korea ahead of ban

This picture taken on June 11, 2026 shows an animal rights activist checking empty cages at an abandoned dog slaughter facility in Pyeongtaek. Electric prods rest against the wall near rusty cages containing dog skulls in an abandoned canine slaughterhouse in a South Korean town. The deserted site in Pyeongtaek, south of Seoul, offers a glimpse into an industry rapidly disappearing as South Korea’s landmark dog meat ban enters into force next year. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP) / To go with ‘SKOREA-FOOD-LAW-ANIMAL, REPORTAGE’ by Jihye SHIN
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The dismantling of the nation’s dog meat trade was backed by disgraced former president Yoon Suk-yeol.

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Over 1,000 people attended the event, with some taking part to relive their childhood memories, while others were brought by their parents to experience farming.

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