hongchi xiao admitted to the court that he wasn't medically trained and that he wasn't a doctor, butielle when she was at one of his slapping workshops, and that he had a duty to take care of her. danielle's son says he hopes her death will be a lesson for others seeking unconventional therapies. at the very least, we hope that the good that will come out of this is that it will warn others to be very careful before venturing down the path of this sort of alternative therapy. but it wasn'tjust danielle. this six—year—old boy also died at one of xiao's workshops in australia after he came off his insulin. xiao was convicted of manslaughter, but always told interviewers his methods work. it has healing effect, number one, on diabetic 1, diabetic 2, and also on all the heart diseases, all kinds of things. slapping therapy clearly has many followers. hongchi xiao's questionable practices have now been found responsible for the death of a woman who put her trust in him. duncan kennedy, bbc news, in winchester. 51—year—old craig carter from 51—year—old craig carterfrom harlow and x six too