‘Recently, footage of a mentally-ill mother of eight who was chained up in a village hut sparked outrage on Chinese social media.

The controversy has sparked intense discussion about bride trafficking in the country, where men outnumber women due as a result of the decades-long “one-child” policy instituted by the Chinese Communist Party.

The incident serves to underscore wider problems relating to human trafficking in China, an industry that involves the abduction of children and organ harvesting, according to Chinese human rights activists.

Chinese dissident Yao Cheng was a volunteer at Women’s Rights in China (WRIC), a New York-based non profit, working in China from 2007 to 2016. In an interview with the Chinese-language edition of The Epoch Times, he recounted incidents of child trafficking, as well as suspected organ trafficking using childrens’ organs in China.’https://www.theepochtimes.com/the-industry-behind-child-trafficking-involves-organ-harvesting-activist_4266397.html?utm_source=uschinanoe&utm_campaign=uschina-2022-02-11&utm_medium=email&est=IerWlKEDkUvWrUAuM2XjqkTRtM2w5Yqp9R9wMUXxta0W2k7N1l7MqMeY%2FktMMPSqvQ%3D%3D