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A video of a father his 4-year-old son train in weather has caused outrage across the world. The man, He Liesheng, 44, calls himself "Eagle Dad" because he believes he will give his son and increase his intelligence if he him like eagles raise their young. Mr Liesheng recorded his son, He Yide, wearing just underpants and trainers running in a 13 degrees Centigrade . He said: "When the old eagle teaches its , it takes the young eagles to the cliff side, beats them and them to teach them to use their wings, and I believe I am my son in this way - to force him to challenge limitations and his own expectations."

Liesheng said on Tuesday that his son was diagnosed with cerebral palsy when he was and that this could the intellectual development of his son. He explained that the training schedule, including jogging in the snow without clothes, would make his son healthy and intelligent as other children. He told CNN: “I consulted my doctor friends to what we do is scientific and that it won't my son's body,” In the video footage, little Yide is crying as he his father and begs to be picked up. Xu Pengfei, a paediatric doctor said Mr Liesheng’s “lacks scientific basis” and that “education can only to a modest in IQ.”