China scenic spot faces outcry over real horse carousel ride, raising animal welfare concerns

A scenic spot in northern China has ignited controversy by featuring live horses in a carousel ride, where six horses are secured to a rotating iron frame, raising significant concerns regarding animal welfare and public safety. The tourist attraction, located in the Shijingli Scenic Area of Xian, Shaanxi province, has stirred heated online debates since introducing the “Rotating Real Horses” attraction. Videos circulating on social media depict the six horses fastened to a metal carousel fra...

By Yating Yang