From BBC News:
Juvenile crime is increasing rapidly in China and becoming a serious problem, Chinese experts have warned.
The number of young offenders had more than doubled in 10 years, officials told a Beijing seminar.
The offenders were getting younger, forming larger gangs and committing a greater variety of crimes, one academic said.
Social change, China’s one-child policy and the internet were all partly to blame for the rise, the experts said. [Full Text]