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National Geographic: China's Lost Girls

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National Geographic: China's Lost Girls
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40min
Release:
2004
Distributor:
National Geographic
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Synopsis: In the 1980s, as China's population continued to rise at an alarming rate in a politically and economically precarious environment, the nation's leaders mandated a "one child policy," stipulating that married couples could only legally have a single offspring. In China, cultural and social traditions make boys more desirable than girls to most families, leading to a tragic phenomenon of thousands of female babies being either abandoned or put up for adoption by parents hoping for a male. National ... Full Synopsis
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