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Parents of 6-year-old Long died from AIDS, the boy, too, was HIV-positive - this was the reason for his rejection of the local village society. Long survives in his hut alone: ​​he has a vegetable garden, chickens, one dog and a pension of 70 yuan.

Long lives in a small village in the province of Guangxi. He's an orphan - and his mother and father died of AIDS. For the village, he became an outcast of society - local school refuses to accept Long, arguing that it can not guarantee the security of (the parents of some students threatened to kill the boy if they see it in the classroom with their children). The local doctor refused to treat as Long, afraid of contracting HIV from him. The boy refused to take to his home, even his 84-year-old grandmother. However, from time to time grandmother visits her grandson, helping him take care of the garden.
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Long forced to live alone in a cement hut of his parents. It is a house with no windows, with the oven heating, and without any communication. A boy in his 6 years alone leads economy. He has chickens and garden in which grow cabbages and leeks. He leads his farm: cooking, laundry, washing dishes - just doing everything the same as adults rural counterparts.



The government has appointed Longa pension of 70 yuan (about $ 10), and promises to soon raise it to 100 yuan a month (15 dollars, or 450 rubles). Also, the state Longa fall to medicines that delay the development of his illness.



The world is not without good people - and at times the boy someone secretly bring clothes, old blankets, food. For example, one man recently presented Longa 20 kg of rice and 5 kg of noodles.



Long, like any boy his age, playing - with a ball, a wooden sword, but more often with his dog on a nickname (literally) "Old Black". The dog is in fact the only member of his family, sleeping with a boy in the same bed.



Long he learned to write and read, one man brought him once a week local newspaper - it is the only "window" to the outside world.



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