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Beijing should reverse its ban on foreign adoptions so special needs children can find loving homes overseas. China’s Adoption Ban Hurts Kids My younger son is a friendly, affectionate 8-year ...

We’ve chosen several adoption storylines, from infant adoptions to teenagers relinquishing their babies to special needs adoptions to step-parent adoptions. We hope some of these will resonate ...

Indeed, prior to the adoption ban, myriad narratives on Chinese media extolled the altruism and sacrifice of American families who adopted Chinese children with special needs.

Of the 18,179 adoptions recorded since 2019, only 1,404 involved children with special needs even as the absolute numbers of adoptions saw an increase over the next five years, according to ...

In 2020-21, a total of 3,559 adoptions were recorded including 3,142 in-country and 417 inter-country. Only 110 boys and 133 girls with special needs were adopted in this year.

According to the court, the couple in question could not adopt a “normal” child under the Adoption Regulations, 2022, but could only opt for a child with special needs.

Eight-year-old Pedro and 7-year-old Tinka have different needs, but they both need their mom, Julie Whitten. Julie met Pedro first, when he was just a few weeks old, in Haiti.