Children's Day

by elephantonabicycle | June 2, 2008 at 10:40 am | 47 views | add comment | 0 recommendations
Children's Day by elephantonabicycle

This is Tian Shuang. Six months ago he was begging with his siblings every single night on the streets. His mother has now found a job cleaning, making 600 RMB a month, with 4 children and a husband to support. It's still difficult to pay the various bills of life, but the difference that has come over the family is remarkable. Today was his birthday, and his first ever birthday cake.

Uploaded by elephantonabicycle | June 2, 2008 at 10:40 am | 47 views | add comment

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