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Xinxin was diagnosed with cerebral palsy when she was just a baby. Her mother, Xiaofei, poured time and resources into her rehabilitation, but she lacked support from her family. Relatives didn\u2019t think it was worth it to invest in a child with special needs. But Xiaofei wouldn\u2019t give up. When she found support for Xinxin through World Vision and its partners, she found new hope. 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