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Chinese NGO to Hire 'Substitute Mothers' to Care for Millions of Abandoned Children
| Desiree Sison | | Nov 30, 2015 06:36 AM EST |
Due to the high number of left-behind children in China, a non-governmental organization has launched a pilot project to hire and train more than 100 local women to serve as 'substitute mothers' for the kids while their parents go on to make a living and take on jobs elsewhere.
New Short Film Explores if Chinese Villages Can Survive the Rapid Urbanization
| Dino Lirios | | Jan 06, 2015 08:38 AM EST |
Villages in China are struggling to survive the country's rapid urbanization. A new short film though explores the idea of the villages' possible survival.
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