A Hong Kong construction worker has been spared jail after he admitted punishing his intellectually disabled daughter with six slaps on the face and back for urinating on the ground.
The 31-year-old father of three was instead sentenced to 1½ years of probation at Eastern Court on Friday for child abuse relating to the assault at a Sai Ying Pun flat on August 2 that left the girl, seven, hospitalised for almost two weeks.
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