China Scene: North

Mass search saved boy from sex stimulant

Up to 100 people were mobilized to find a mother who unwittingly took a sexual stimulant away from a drug store for her 8-year-old son in Datong, Shanxi province.

Local resident Xu Xiaofang tried to buy Chinese herbal medicine at a drug store for her 8-year-old son's cough, but inadvertently took from the counter a sex stimulant made for adults.