Road to School releases white paper on mental issues facing China’s left-behind children
A strikingly 10 million children in China can't meet their parents in a whole year.
2015-06-24
Growing Home: The Chinese NGO that Tells Bedtime Stories to Rural Boarding Students
CBD's Yang Jin profiles the NGO "Growing Home", which helps rural boarding school students by telling them bedtime stories
2015-06-22
Survey on the living conditions of China’s 61 million left-behind children
The Beijing News writes that the four children who committed suicide in Bijie are indicative of the mental state and living conditions of China’s “left-behind children”. The number of “left-behind children” in Chinese rural areas is always on the rise…
2015-06-19
Stay-behind or migrate? A sad childhood for 100 million Chinese children
Chinese newspaper Caixin writes that no country in the world has such a huge population of children that live away from their parents.They are the 60 million left-behind children in China’s rural areas and many are only able to meet…
2015-06-19
Solving the challenges facing ‘left-behind children’ requires efforts from everyone
On June 9th, four “left-behind children (留守儿童)” committed suicide in their home in Bijie, Guizhou. The tragic incident follows another three years ago, when five left-behind children died in Bijie after lighting a fire in a dustbin.
The tragedy has…
2015-06-15
What’s the relationship between migrant children and “left-behind children”?
This article explores the relationship between two phenomena in China, the children of migrants who have moved with their parents from rural areas to cities to find work (liudong ertong) and ‘left-behind children’ whose parents have moved to cities for work but have left them in rural areas (liushou ertong).
2014-12-11
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