Orphanage information
This orphanage has about 70 children in its care. About half of them live at the orphanage and the other half in foster care. Most of the children have disabilities or medical conditions. The orphanage was established in 1952 and is about 190 miles from Fuzhou. It can be reached by train. The trip by car is about four hours each direction over mountainous roads.
Local products include bamboo, rice, timber, tobacco leaves, and tea. The orphanage is near Mt. Wuyishan, a popular summer resort and an area of spectacular beauty.
Orphanage address:
Shaowu Welfare Institute
#43 Wuyi Road
Shaowu City, Fujian Province 354000
China
If you have additional information about this orphanage or the Shaowu area, or photos that you are willing to share, contact us.
Orphanage photos
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Shaowu area photos
Shaowu on the map
Information for families traveling to Fujian Province
To help the children in this orphanage
Some children adopted from Shaowu
If you would like to post a photo of your child here, send us a jpeg version of the photo.
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Aug 2000 |
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Shao Yi Fei
a. 7/05 |
Shao Yi Fei
age 4 |
Shao Yan Ting
b. 9/99, a. 12/05 |