Ministry boosts orphan care
By He Dan and Chen Xin in Beijing and Xiang Mingchao in Zhengzhou | China Daily | Updated: 2013-01-11 08:06
Supervision will be strengthened and building standards improved
The Ministry of Civil Affairs vowed to strengthen supervision and support for individuals and private institutions that look after orphans and abandoned children.
The pledge follows a fatal orphanage blaze in Lankao, Henan province, that claimed seven lives, including six children.
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