China mum dreads getting out of bed, hires delivery rider to make school run

China mum dreads getting out of bed, hires delivery rider to make school run

[South China Morning Post] - 01/8/2025

Fears over abduction, road safety emerge amid growing trend in China of parents hiring couriers to take their children to school.



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