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How many orphans are there in the China?

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China says it has 576,000 orphans in total, roughly 100,000 of them in the full-time care of the state. (Outside groups peg the total overall number nearer a million.) At the same time, numbers of orphans are up, a problem not solved by more buildings. "More orphanages means more baby hatches, which means more abandonment," Mr. Rutstein said. read more

The China Philanthropy Research Institute, which works with UNICEF to produce the annual China Child Welfare Policy Report, wrote in a 2014 newsletter that the number of disabled orphans has grown by 30,000 to 50,000 every year. read more

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