A loosely regulated network of facilities promises to fix ‘troubled’ children, but former students tell stories of beatings, near drownings, psychological abuse and cult-like activities
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In January, 21-year-old Chinese college student Zhang Yiran received an ultimatum from her mother: return to Shanghai to sign documents related to a property loan, or their relationship would be over.
A shadow business of ‘behavior correction’ centers in China charges thousands of yuan to cure burnt-out young people suffering…
Young people tell the BBC that military-style schools deceive and abuse students they claim to help.
Government pilot programs and private clinics are offering a lifeline to students who are plagued by severe anxiety and have to…
Quasi-military schools accused of using ‘physical and sexual’ abuse to punish teenagers, leading to calls for better supervision.
Local authorities look the other way as parents use unregulated boot camps to imprison their adult children under the guise of…
Government pilot programs and private clinics are offering a lifeline to students who are plagued by severe anxiety
