News Source: Androscoggin News
| 5 months ago
The cases relate to a three-year period between 2004-2006, when the policy was being strictly enforced by the local government of Zhenyuan county in Guizhou. The local government issued a statement saying that two senior local officials had been...
News Source: Kyodo News
| 5 months ago
Authorities in southwestern China are investigating reports that baby girls had been forcibly taken from their families by Chinese family planning officials for eventual adoption by overseas families, a local newspaper reported Friday. The...
News Source: Uinta County News
| 5 months ago
A joint work team including family planning, civil affairs, police and disciplinary officials are investigating a scandal in which babies were sent overseas from southwest China's Guizhou Province for adoption, an official told Xinhua Friday. Yang...
News Source: China News
| 5 months ago
Like every other father in Zhenyuan, Lu wanted a boy, who finally arrived after three daughters. His wife then gave birth to another girl, and the couple had to support five children with a yearly income of about 5,000 yuan ($732). Shi Guangying, a...
News Source: BBC
| 5 months ago
An investigation by the state-owned Southern Metropolis News found that about 80 girls in one county had been sold for $3,000 (£1,800) to foreigners. The babies were taken when the parents could not pay the steep fines imposed for having too many...