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Fu Gui was just six years old when he was abducted from his hometown in Chongqing in China’s inland southwest. As an adult living in coastal Fujian Province, he had only hazy memories of his childhood, which led him to believe he might have been one of China’s many stolen children. He uploaded his photo to Baobeihuijia. com in 2009, a site that helps reunite kids and parents.

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