Age rating cartoons could stop copycat acts by youngsters
China Daily | Updated: 2018-05-10 07:48
ON APRIL 15, a 6-year-old girl jumped off the sixth floor of a building with an umbrella in hand in Wuhu city, East China's Anhui province. Fortunately, she was only lightly injured. Procuratorate Daily comments:
Reports suggest the girl might have been imitating something that she had seen in a cartoon. If true, that's not the first case of its kind.
In March last year, a 5-year-old girl in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, jumped off the 11th floor of a building with an umbrella in hand She was seriously hurt.
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