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Chinese woman locks mentally ill son inside iron cage for eight years

Beijing: A Chinese man Hong Zhengqu spent eight years eating meals, using the toilet and sleeping in a one-square meter cage inside a smaller-than-10 square meter stone house in Jinjiang, a part of the city



As the cage had rusted shut, police hammered it open. After being curled up in a cage, Hong's legs had seriously atrophied meaning he could no longer walk.

Recently Hong was rescued from his cage by a group of volunteers, local government officials and policemen.

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