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Yuzhang Academy incident

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Yuzhang Academy is a Chinese school in Nanchang city is facing allegations of using cruel and inhumane methods to "cure" internet addiction in teenagers. Former students have reported being beaten with iron rulers, whipped with steel cables, and locked in windowless cells for extended periods. The camp charges a significant fee and targets parents desperate to address their children's internet addiction. [1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ Brown, Vanessa (3 June 2016). "It's the addiction gripping thousands of Chinese teenagers". news. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  2. ^ "China's Digital Detox". 6 February 2017.
  3. ^ Westcott, Ben (8 July 2020). "Children in China locked up for as long as 10 days at internet addiction camp". CNN.