1. Why is Mai Li now called Sophia? Aim – to solve a geographical mystery

2. Mai Li was born in 2005 in Guangchang (Jiangxi province) in China. She was found abandoned on a road side and taken to an orphanage. Why? What happened next?

3. Your task is to use all the clues available to solve the mystery. Think about – What problems does China face? What has the Government done to try and solve the problems? What are the effects? What has this got to do with the USA?

4. This might help…. China’s lost girls

5. Journey to Sophia

6. In summary… Why is Mai Li now called Sophia?