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Woman sentenced to death for trafficking 11 children: Chinese court

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Although not counted among her trafficking crimes, Yu Huaying sold her own son born from an extramarital affair in 1992, according to a Beijing media outlet.

A woman has been sentenced to death in China for trafficking 11 children in a case dating to the 1990s, according to a verdict revealed on the official WeChat account of Guiyang Intermediate People’s Court in Guizhou province.
The child trafficker, Yu Huaying, was found making gains though abducting children in southwestern China, including Chongqing and Guizhou, then taking them to Handan city in northern Hebei province and selling them to buyers between 1993 and 1996, it said.
She committed the crimes with her partner surnamed Gong, who has since died, it said. A further two people who served as intermediaries in trafficking children in Hebei would be punished through separate court actions, according to the post.

Yu was sentenced to death because the court considered her crime caused “extremely significant” social harm and the criminal circumstances were “particularly severe”, according to the post.

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