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Cyber & Technology April 20, 2026 212 stories in this edition

China ‘Superdad’ uses salary, loans to build ‘marathon Dream Home’ for 300 deprived kids

SCMP Asia / Asia / 1m ago / Alice Yan
China ‘Superdad’ uses salary, loans to build ‘marathon Dream Home’ for 300 deprived kids

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A secondary teacher has been dubbed “China’s Superdad” for adopting nearly 300 parentless children over the past three decades. Bai Jian, 52, is a physical education (PE) teacher at Anshan No 2 Middle School, Liaoning province, northeastern China. He rents a big property to accommodate 20 to 30 children. Since 1995, at least 276 children have lived on the estate which is called Dream Home by Bai, the news outlet The...

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A secondary teacher has been dubbed “China’s Superdad” for adopting nearly 300 parentless children over the past three decades. Bai Jian, 52, is a physical education (PE) teacher at Anshan No 2 Middle School, Liaoning pr...

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