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Snakes, bugs freed into wild--animal releasing goes controversial

Releasing what they perceive to be captive animals into the wild is a Buddhist practice with a long history in China, and one which is now mired in controversy.

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Zootopia sloth, foxes shoot to stardom

Hollywood buddy-cop comedy Zootopia continued its domination at the Chinese box office, earning more than 824 million yuan ($126.3 million) this week, and in social media, where Flash, the three-toed sloth, and a pair of foxes have captured the public's imagination.