標題: [亞洲] China Cat Meat Murder [打印本頁] 作者: kimmi8k 時間: 2012-1-5 01:42 AM 標題: China Cat Meat Murder
Beware the cat stew, and not just because it's made of cat. - Y0 l7 t/ n, S/ B( s3 ?4 ]tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb ( f- ~& F- X& W) g# K公仔箱論壇 Police in a town in southern China believe a local billionaire businessman may have been murdered over lunch by eating cat meat in a poisoned stew. The AP says the two men had a business spat and one invited the other to share lunch and talk business. Authorities believe the cat-meat stew was laced with toxins, killing billionaire Hunag Guang. His associate was taken into custody.公仔箱論壇' t! a9 `/ t4 r
7 D+ x @. ?3 x5.39.217.76Police say Huang and Long had economic disputes. 7 t, }# n1 D) F- k Q& E% jHuang, deputy director of agriculture in Guangdong's Bajia township, is suspected of poisoning the hotpot with the herb Gelsemium elegans, according to a statement on the microblog of the investigating police. 7 _# Q6 X- z9 q; l; xtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb+ u O+ ?/ w' z3 j; x" F+ T
Gelsemium elegans is a toxic plant indigenous to southeastern Asia well known among hill tribes as an effective means for committing suicide. 0 W: d# k6 A4 E9 j4 n6 h* G/ ^ K公仔箱論壇Eating just a few leaves can cause convulsions and prove fatal.5.39.217.763 K: A6 T% C1 a: m7 C8 N& V H
, B; V d8 N0 A) c! H& U4 `2 {tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbYet despite containing poisonous alkaloids, it is also still used in Chinese medicine to treat skin ulcers and increasingly being used in the mainstream. # v, p/ y/ r1 `* K, v) [% w5.39.217.76tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ ]% T5 \$ H9 f `, Q
In the 18th century it was administered as an analgesic and recent pharmacological studies have supported that use. ; R2 i+ A: [. ^+ `tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbIt has also been suggested Gelsemium elegans has anti-inflammatory and anti-tumour effects. + P1 E c. f( {4 y" ?0 \# {# F0 I) c& F; }* r2 q5 V
The herb is widely distributed in the north and south of China. 6 B9 _# E% d7 F* D+ u+ x9 ctvb now,tvbnow,bttvb * T( x0 ]/ }3 R5 n* O, W, Y" v Cat meat is a Cantonese delicacy, much to the growing dismay of animal rights advocates in China. In recent years, animal lovers have blocked trucks loaded with thousands of cats bound for Guangdon作者: ckd08 時間: 2012-1-5 03:19 AM
Is this really an intentional murder or just a mistreat of the herbs ? May be the billionaire wanted to eat the medical herb instead of treating it as poisonous herbs ?! Will China police be able to find out the truth ? Guilty until proven Innocent or Innocent until proven Guilty ?作者: kimmi8k 時間: 2012-1-5 03:53 AM
Well, this Cat Case have received international attention, China authorities will follow the mystery and truth, in good hands.
