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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.; H( Z7 m7 F; u( z( y
, h1 H( @+ Q4 D: i* i* PThe 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)".9 X6 w, F$ c# K x& _/ {# z4 m i
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Hao Hao received 80 percent burns. Ran Ran was less seriously injured with burns to 40 percent of his body.9 |0 b+ |" E! i. J7 I( \8 s
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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.1 Z, i% z. |/ ?6 U, e& j; z
' F+ w. p2 h6 M4 N" iThe 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.8 f; U- u# F; [8 u& ~3 u# a6 T; A
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The cartoon has previously shown several scenes of violence, generating negative effects and resulting in serious consequences, the court said.) h) n- T: x% O3 N% ]! N. V
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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.- P! [: Q# C% n$ O
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* ~& \- E$ a: X6 ?4 fFrom:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/chi ... ontent_17183285.htm |
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