A 10-month-old baby had to be rushed to hospital with his body covered in needle marks after he was allegedly stabbed hundreds of times by his abusive mother.The infant’s plight sparked a wave of outrage online.A video telling of the child’s treatment was posted online recently by an online viewer known as “Spine Surgeon Dr Sui Wenyuan”.The poster is an attending doctor at the Spine Centre of Xinhua Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine.In the video, Sui recounts the horrific case he encountered during a paediatric consultation.Doctors were horrified to discover the extent of the infant boy’s injuries above. Photo: QQ.comOn December 16, last year, a 10-month-old baby boy was admitted to the Paediatrics Department of the People’s Hospital of Mojiang County in Pu’er, Yunnan province, in southwestern China with a fever and convulsions.
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FRI · 2026-01-30 · 01:00 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0130-11801
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China baby hospitalised with 600 needle marks after mum stabs him for misbehaviour
A 10-month-old baby in Yunnan province, China, was hospitalized on December 16th after allegedly being stabbed hundreds of times by his mother. The infant was admitted to the People’s Hospital of Mojiang County in Pu’er with a fever and convulsions.
Yating YangSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-01-30 · 01:00 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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A 10-month-old baby in Yunnan province, China, was hospitalized on December 16th after allegedly being stabbed hundreds of times by his mother. The infant was admitted to the People’s Hospital of Mojiang County in Pu’er with a fever and convulsions. Doctors discovered numerous needle marks covering his body, revealing the extent of the abuse. The case came to light after a video detailing the child's treatment was posted online by a doctor at Xinhua Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine. The incident has sparked outrage online. The motive for the alleged abuse is reported to be the baby's misbehaviour.
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On December 16, last year, the baby was admitted to the People’s Hospital of Mojiang County.
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Sui Wenyuan is an attending doctor at the Spine Centre of Xinhua Hospital.
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An online viewer known as “Spine Surgeon Dr Sui Wenyuan” posted a video telling of the child’s treatment.
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A 10-month-old baby was hospitalized with needle marks after allegedly being stabbed by his mother.
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The infant’s plight sparked a wave of outrage online.
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