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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb8 Z ]# t a5 t& X- J9 T* L) a
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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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb" A& q0 K5 M1 f: n$ M+ z+ I7 G
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Police say Huang and Long had economic disputes.5.39.217.761 e2 O, `! G4 V% x ^7 |
Huang, 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 T! s; J: o2 {. t' m: T2 A# C1 N9 B, G! _
Gelsemium elegans is a toxic plant indigenous to southeastern Asia well known among hill tribes as an effective means for committing suicide.公仔箱論壇) R! X; i( {' a7 X
Eating just a few leaves can cause convulsions and prove fatal.. [' H% z! U6 n. n9 r x: J4 s8 ]
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Yet despite containing poisonous alkaloids, it is also still used in Chinese medicine to treat skin ulcers and increasingly being used in the mainstream. 7 s9 \+ v' y% j) O T/ p , t- @% @% p' qIn the 18th century it was administered as an analgesic and recent pharmacological studies have supported that use.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 E3 G/ j" L* C# j6 n. M7 r
It has also been suggested Gelsemium elegans has anti-inflammatory and anti-tumour effects. 8 c1 ^& n- M1 B: {$ dTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。+ Z6 L: f$ v$ {' e( x1 V
The herb is widely distributed in the north and south of China.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。* S! ~: z# K! [ x, T3 x
1 | H1 t; z# m9 o公仔箱論壇 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.
