The Chinese government is drafting tighter rules on adopting children to combat the country’s widespread child trafficking problem. The China Daily newspaper says only orphanages will be able to offer abandoned infants and children for adoption. Adults who adopt children without official registration will not be recognized as legal guardians. The new rules are to […]
China Steps Up Anti-Child Trafficking Efforts
Posted August 16th, 2011 at 3:40 am (UTC-5)
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Hundreds Arrested in Chinese Human Trafficking Probes
Posted July 27th, 2011 at 3:25 am (UTC-5)
Chinese state media say authorities have rescued 89 children and arrested 369 suspects in a crackdown on suspected human trafficking gangs. Newspapers says the arrests were made in two operations this month. In one case in the southern regions of Guangdong and Guangxi provinces, police detained 39 people suspected of being involved in abducting and […]