Helping hands guide left-behind children

Caring for children left to be raised by their grandparents after their parents move to cities to find work is one of the top priorities for the government in Lueyang county, Shaanxi province. It has set up 54 centers for the children, which include psychological consultation rooms, 150 phones and computers. Some 722 local residents act as parents for the children.

Photos by Tao Ming / Xinhua