‘Treated like livestock’: Kindergarten in China caught washing children’s plates in urinal suspended and probed after outcry


The mother, who took the video, said after witnessing the disturbing scene she instantly transferred her child to another kindergarten. Recently, a college in southeastern China has been in the headlines after a student found a mouse head in a dish served at the school’s canteen. — SCMP

A kindergarten in China caught washing children’s dishes in a urinal trough has been closed for investigation after a video was shared online by a parent triggering public outcry.

The video posted on June 7 showed a staff member at the Sunshine Kindergarten in Jiangxi province, southeastern China, squatting down at a urinal trough while using a hose to wash plates used to serve children, The Paper reported.

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