What is going to happen when family pets outnumber children in China?
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China's pet population will be nearly twice that of its young children by 2030. The pet economy is worth billions and has spawned trends never seen before. Teresa Tang sits down with CNA's Shanghai correspondent Tan Yew Guan in this episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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