Distressing footage has emerged online after a mother was seen repeatedly kicking her daughter in the stomach as she lays on the ground because she won’t stop crying.
According to the video which has gone viral, the woman was seen throwing and her daughter down a flight of stairs in Guangdog province, south eastern China, and has sparked outrage.
The baby screams as she is beaten against a tiled floor by her mother, identified only as Chen, who beats her relentlessly
Metro uk gathered that the footage was released by police who said the mother was given a verbal warning and that the girl did not suffer any obvious injuries.
It is believe the attack by the 27-year-old happened on February 24 in the middle of the afternoon.
She told police that she had lashed out because the baby would not stop crying and she had been under a lot of stress recently.
She added that she was sorry and that she was finding it difficult to control her emotions.
The baby is now being cared for by her grandparents.