Babies Bring New Hope to Quake Region
Xinhua News Agency, May 7, 2011 Adjust font size:
 Wang Guiju, 41, and her husband Xiao Yuanyu, 43, pose with their 1-year-old daughter in Mianzhu, Sichuan Province, April 18, 2011. [Xinhua]
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 Liao Enxiang, 39, and her husband, Dai Yongcai, 41, pose with their 1-year-old daughter in Deyang, Sichuan Province, April 13, 2011. The couple lost a child in the Wenchuan earthquake, a magnitude-8 tremor that hit Sichuan province on May 12, 2008. Many couples, most of whom are in their 40s, lost their children in the disaster. State and local family planning departments have been offering medical help to those who want to have another child. So far, 2,808 children have been born to these couples. [Xinhua]
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