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China couple abandon their young children at hotel after dispute, spark heated debate

South China Morning PostEN 1 min read 100% complete by Fran LuFebruary 2, 2026 at 11:00 AM
China couple abandon their young children at hotel after dispute, spark heated debate
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A Chinese couple abandoned their two young children, a seven-year-old boy and a five-year-old girl, at a Beijing hotel, sparking public debate about parental responsibility. The incident occurred after the couple had a dispute during a family trip. According to police reports from January 22, the parents left the children because each considered caring for them a sign of defeat in their argument. A friend who was asked to watch the children contacted the Beijing Chaoyang district police after being unable to reach the parents. The parents had left the city, leaving their children in the care of their friend.

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Sohu 40% Beijing Chaoyang District Police 70% Beijing ×290% China 90%

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Beijing

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