In some of China's poorest regions, millions of adults have fled their villages in search of work, leaving behind young ...

The news from Hebei province again brought to the forefront the long-standing problem of left behind children in rural China when one or both of their parents move to big cities to look for work.

29, JULY - DECEMBER 2013 Does migration benefit the schooling of ... Does migration benefit the schooling of children left behind? Evidence from rural northwest China This is the metadata section.

China still has more left-behind children than any country in the world, 67 million in 2020, according to official data. The challenges and tragedies of such children are well documented.

As more and more parents move into China’s urban centers in search of economic opportunity, an increasing proportion of children are “left behind” in the countryside, in overcrowded boarding schools ...

Fuman is a “left-behind child”, a term used in China to describe children from poor families whose parents work in cities away from home. He lives with his older sister and grandmother.

The mental health and well-being of migrant and left-behind children is a growing area of concern, particularly in countries like China where large-scale migration for work has led to significant ...