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Illustrations

FIGURES

1. Crowds congregate outside the CITIC-Xiangya Reproductive and Genetic Hospital

2. Site-multiplied, Hunan Sperm Bank provides donor sperm to fertility clinics around China

3. Lu Guangxiu and her father, medical geneticist Professor Lu Huilin

4. China’s first frozen sperm bank for humans, 1983

5. In March 1990, Professor Lu Guangxiu (left) successfully applied artificial insemination technology in Sichuan province where giant panda Wolong gave birth to a pair of twins

6. Smog descends on a street

7. Cryotanks at the sperm bank in Changsha

8. Men’s dormitories on university campuses are a favored recruitment site for sperm banks

9. Mobile sperm bank crew collecting donor sperm in Changde, Hunan Province

10. The waiting room for sperm donors

11. Private donor room for masturbation

12. The assembly line in the sperm bank laboratory

13. Preparing vials of qualified donor sperm for cryopreservation

14. Cryopreserving the day’s quality-controlled donations

TABLES

1.1. Annual IVF and insemination cycles carried out at the CITIC-Xiangya Reproductive and Genetic Hospital in Changsha

4.1. Record of daily first-time, second-time, and qualified donor donations and number of accepted semen samples in Changsha, May 2012

5.1. Number of screened candidates and qualified donors annually, Hunan Human Sperm Bank