‘Wow, so amazing’: Paralysed stray cat in China reportedly healed by traditional Chinese medicine students with joint and acupuncture treatments, trends online

Students find injured cat unable to walk on campus and decide to keep feline in their dormitory while raising money to pay for medical needs. One medical student realises cat’s backbone is dislocated and pinches it back into place and another gives animal acupuncture. — SCMP

A group of students in China who claimed a paralysed cat they found was cured by medical students using traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) have become a trending story on mainland social media.

The cat was found by a group of students at the Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Sichuan province, southwestern China, at an entrance gate in late August, reported Shaanxi TV.