Tan Hung Ward People's Committee, Hai Phong City has just announced the case of abandoned children in the Truong Linh pagoda gate area, belonging to Dong Lieu residential group.
According to the announcement, the abandoned child is a boy, born on January 8, 2026, weighing 3.1kg (including clothes). He was wearing a long-sleeved autumn-winter style outfit, blue horizontal striped pattern and a baby scarf-shaped scarf for infants.
The child was placed in a red plastic basket, inside there were 4 sets of clothes and an envelope containing 3 million VND. The envelope stated the information: "My child's name is Thoc, born on January 8, 2026 (lunar calendar, November 20th, year of the Snake); weighing 3.1kg; birth time: 10 hours 5 minutes; envelope: 3,000,000 (Three million); Thank you to the pagoda for kindly reaching out to help raise the child".
The child's initial health condition is stable; no deformities, no injuries on the body and no abnormal signs have been detected at the present time.
At about 9:18 pm on August 25, 2026, the baby was discovered in the area of Truong Linh pagoda gate, in Dong Lieu residential group, Tan Hung ward, Hai Phong city. At 9:05 pm on the same day, functional agencies received a citizen's report.
The person who discovered and is temporarily taking care of the child is Mr. Nguyen Truong Nhat (Thich Quang Thong). Mr. Nhat has permanent residence registration in Dong Lieu residential group, Tan Hung ward, Hai Phong city; currently residing at Truong Linh pagoda, Dong Lieu residential group. Contact phone number: 0983.899.686.
Tan Hung Ward People's Committee requests that within 7 days from the date of posting the notice at the Ward People's Committee headquarters, the child's biological father, mother or relative (if any) come to Tan Hung Ward People's Committee to contact to receive the child back and carry out procedures according to legal regulations.
After the above deadline, if there is no information about the biological father, mother or relative contacting to receive the child, Tan Hung Ward People's Committee will resolve according to the provisions of law regarding abandoned children.
For all information, please contact Tan Hung Ward People's Committee, No. 1 Ba Lieu, Tan Hung Ward, Hai Phong City; phone 0972.348.289 (Mr. Le Van Cong - Chief of Office of the People's Council and People's Committee of the Ward).
