标题: 【Daily Reading】 Chinese cartoon blamed for children's [打印本页] 作者: vivian 时间: 2013-12-18 22:45 标题: 【Daily Reading】 Chinese cartoon blamed for children's NANJING - A Chinese court on Wednesday decided the producer of a popular animation was partly to blame for injuries to two children when another child imitated an episode of the TV series. * a- n4 P4 ?$ D n7 ~% f9 n% p& @1 {1 O. O) p4 d
The two brothers, Ran Ran, 7, and Hao Hao, 4, from Donghai County in east China's Jiangsu Province, were badly burnt on April 6, when they were tied to a tree and set alight by their friend Shun Shun, 10, who confessed he was imitating a scene from the cartoon "Xi Yangyang & Hui Tailang (Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf)".+ ^, H3 g: Y& V
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Hao Hao received 80 percent burns. Ran Ran was less seriously injured with burns to 40 percent of his body.3 d( {9 ~+ P T) ]3 M
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Shun Shun's legal guardians and the cartoon producer -- Guangzhou's Creative Power Entertaining Co., Ltd. -- are jointly responsible for the two brothers' injuries, according to the verdict of the court. / T% I7 N% \ m M2 m- m8 ~) h4 V/ J 0 p! c7 _& R( _8 s3 P! V$ K& cThe cartoon is aimed at children, so producers are obliged to scrutinize violence carefully, said the court, adding that inappropriate scenes should be edited out and warnings given. - W, Q' O! t/ b 3 E/ k5 x$ b6 `# fThe cartoon has previously shown several scenes of violence, generating negative effects and resulting in serious consequences, the court said.0 w- @9 Q7 k0 O. C* d Q
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According to the ruling, Shun Shun's guardians will pay 60 percent of the injured brothers' compensation and the cartoon producer will shoulder 15 percent. , \7 ]# ?4 K* [ w0 m* ]! Q z z S& ?+ b6 w5 d- ?, m
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From:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/chi ... ontent_17183285.htm