Event Brief
China Game Shop Faces Backlash for Using Hamsters
Filed: Mar 13, 2026 at 10:08 PM ET
Summary: A Shenzhen game center is criticized for using live hamsters in claw machines, now switching to fish and turtles.
WHO: China
WHAT: Game shop using live animals in claw machines
WHEN: Mar 13, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
WHERE: Shenzhen
WHY: To attract customers, leading to accusations of animal abuse
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