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A trail of misery, November 29

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Parents like Cai Lijiao, crying in her husband’s arms. Their daughter was stolen as she slept when she was little over three months old.
64-year-old Liu Xianzhi cried for his lost grandson Liu Xianzhi at home in Chongqing.
Jiang Wenjun stands in front of the paintings of missing children in a studio done an artist Li Yueling in Beijing.
A man posts a notice offering a reward for his missing son.
a woman displays a list of names of abducted children and how much they sold for.
Hu Xing, left, and Wu Xinghu, right, attend a gathering of people who lost their children.
Xiao Chaohua lays in bed exhausted after he returned home. Xiao's son, then 5 years old, was lost in front of his clothes store.
Li Zhongxiang sits on his truck with a figurine he made as a 'child buyer'.
The girl, Li Lili, was born in 2007 and was missing in May 2012 near her home in Shandong province.
Zhang Xiuhong displays some of the train tickets she and her husband Yao Fuji used in the years to travel around looking for their missing daughter Yao Li.
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Parents like Cai Lijiao, crying in her husband’s arms. Their daughter was stolen as she slept...Parents like Cai Lijiao, crying in her husband’s arms. Their daughter was stolen as she slept when she was little...
December 1, 2014
Today in Photos

A trail of misery, November 29

Some are abducted, spirited away and sold. Others vanish after being left behind when their parents move to...

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Parents like Cai Lijiao, crying in her husband’s arms. Their daughter was stolen as she slept when she was little over three months old.
64-year-old Liu Xianzhi cried for his lost grandson Liu Xianzhi at home in Chongqing.
Jiang Wenjun stands in front of the paintings of missing children in a studio done an artist Li Yueling in Beijing.
A man posts a notice offering a reward for his missing son.
a woman displays a list of names of abducted children and how much they sold for.
Hu Xing, left, and Wu Xinghu, right, attend a gathering of people who lost their children.
Xiao Chaohua lays in bed exhausted after he returned home. Xiao's son, then 5 years old, was lost in front of his clothes store.
Li Zhongxiang sits on his truck with a figurine he made as a 'child buyer'.
The girl, Li Lili, was born in 2007 and was missing in May 2012 near her home in Shandong province.
Zhang Xiuhong displays some of the train tickets she and her husband Yao Fuji used in the years to travel around looking for their missing daughter Yao Li.
Page 1Page 1
Parents like Cai Lijiao, crying in her husband’s arms. Their daughter was stolen as she slept when she was little over three months old.
64-year-old Liu Xianzhi cried for his lost grandson Liu Xianzhi at home in Chongqing.
Jiang Wenjun stands in front of the paintings of missing children in a studio done an artist Li Yueling in Beijing.
A man posts a notice offering a reward for his missing son.
a woman displays a list of names of abducted children and how much they sold for.
Hu Xing, left, and Wu Xinghu, right, attend a gathering of people who lost their children.
Xiao Chaohua lays in bed exhausted after he returned home. Xiao's son, then 5 years old, was lost in front of his clothes store.
Li Zhongxiang sits on his truck with a figurine he made as a 'child buyer'.
The girl, Li Lili, was born in 2007 and was missing in May 2012 near her home in Shandong province.
Zhang Xiuhong displays some of the train tickets she and her husband Yao Fuji used in the years to travel around looking for their missing daughter Yao Li.
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