Immigration News Blog
Monday, September 29, 2008
The Children of Migrant Workers in China
The Children of Migrant Workers in ChinaChina Labour Bulletin
There are 110 million migrant workers in China aged between 16 and 40 years old. They left home in the hope of building a better life for themselves and their family, yet when they start a family of their own, they are faced with a stark choice; either take their children to the cities and subject them to institutionalized discrimination, or leave them behind in the countryside in the uncertain care of relatives.
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