Editing Boarding school (section)

=== China ===
{{main|Boarding schools in China}}
{{as of|2015}} there were about 100,000 boarding schools in rural areas of [[Mainland China]], with about 33&nbsp;million children living in them.<ref name=Roberts>Roberts, Dexter. "[https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-06/china-s-dickensian-boarding-schools China's Dickensian Boarding Schools]" ([https://web.archive.org/web/20150713160637/http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-06/china-s-dickensian-boarding-schools Archive]). ''[[Bloomberg Businessweek]]''. 6 April 2015. Retrieved on 13 July 2015.</ref> In China some children are sent to boarding schools at 2&nbsp;years of age.<ref name="Markus">{{cite news|last=Markus |first=Francis |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/3790863.stm |title=Asia-Pacific &#124; Private school for China's youngest |work=[[BBC News]] |date=2004-06-10 |access-date=2016-09-18}}</ref> The majority of boarding schools are in western China, which generally is not as wealthy as eastern and central China.<ref name=ZZZp238>Zhao, Zhenzhou, p. 238</ref> Many migrant workers and farmers send their children to boarding schools.<ref>Hatton, Celia. "[https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-32126839 Search for justice after China school abuse]" ([https://web.archive.org/web/20150727142803/http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-32126839 Archive]). [[BBC]]. 6 April 2015. Retrieved on 13 July 2015.</ref>