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New Scam in Mainland China: Free Cat Adoption Leads to Thousands of Yuan in Debt

Recently in China, many people who adopted cats for free have unexpectedly found themselves in debts of several thousand yuan (RMB). Media reports have exposed this as a new scam, and if businesses use this tactic to induce consumption, it could not only involve civil disputes but also violate consumer rights protection laws. This news became a trending topic on March 15th.
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Recently in China, many people who adopted cats for free have unexpectedly found themselves in debts of several thousand yuan (RMB). Media reports have exposed this as a new scam, and if businesses use this tactic to induce consumption, it could not only involve civil disputes but also violate consumer rights protection laws. This news became a trending topic on March 15th.

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大纪元 Epoch Times broke the news in on Sunday, March 15, 2026.
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