Charismatic grinning cat statue in Quang Trị draws admirers from across Vietnam


People from around the country are flocking to Ai Tu town in Quang Trị Province to admire a charismatic cat statue put up by local authorities for Tet. – zingnews.vn

QUANG TRỊ (Vietnam News/Asia News Network): A giant cat statue put up by authorities in the central province of Quang Trị to mark the Lunar Year of the Cat has exploded in popularity on social media due to its captivating appearance and is drawing huge crowds from around the country.

The 3.1m icon in the public square in Ai Tu Town is a representation of a domestic cat breed, and has caught the public imagination apparently for its grin, large round eyes and generally charming looks and furry coat.

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