Investigation revealing corruption in Korean adoptions sparks global reassessment

An investigation by the Associated Press and Frontline has uncovered that Western governments facilitated and encouraged the adoption of Sou...

China ends foreign adoptions

China is ending most foreign adoptions, leaving hundreds of American and other foreign families with pending applications in uncertainty. Dr...

Chinese mom searches for daughter given away 40 years ago to give her $139,000 life savings

“Money can’t compensate for her loss, but it represents our heartfelt intentions and is her father’s last wish” ...

Taiwan passes bill that allows same-sex couples to adopt children

Taiwan’s legislature has passed an amendment that will grant same-sex couples the right to jointly adopt children. The amendment was passed ...

Chinese man abducted as child leaves billionaire adoptive family after reuniting with multimillionaire birth parents

A Chinese man who was abducted as a toddler and later adopted by a billionaire family has been found by his birth family, whom he has chosen...

Chinese-born woman sues adoptive US parents for using her as a slave, locking her in a ‘dungeon’ for years

A young Chinese American woman is suing her adoptive New Hampshire parents for treating her like a slave for years. The suit, which was file...

‘We’re going to be there forever’: Texas couple adopts 7 Filipino siblings who have been separated for years

A North Texan couple went through an eight-month adoption process to reunite seven Filipino siblings who were separated for more than two y...

Chinese teen sold at birth is rejected by his biological parents after finding them online

Liu Xuezhou, 17, was sold at birth. He became an orphan at the age of 4 when his adoptive parents died in an explosion. With the help of l...

Same-sex married couple are first in Taiwan to legally adopt child

A married same-sex couple became the first LGBTQ couple to legally adopt a child together in Taiwan this week. Taiwan’s law on same-sex ma...

Hyun Sook Han, adoption trailblazer who helped connect Korean adoptees and families, dies at 83

A Korean social worker who dedicated her life to helping build families through international adoption has died at 83. What happened: Hyun S...

Netherlands Stops Adoptions from South Asian Countries After 30 Years of Abuses Revealed

The Netherlands has suspended all international adoptions after a government investigation uncovered over three decades of abuses, including...

Autistic Chinese Boy ‘Rehomed’ By Adoptive YouTuber Parents is NOT Missing

A Chinese boy allegedly “rehomed” by his adoptive parents from Ohio is now in the process of finding a new family, authorities i...

YouTubers Accused of Monetizing Adopted Autistic Chinese Son After ‘Rehoming’ Him

An influencer is getting sharp criticism for rehoming her adopted son from China after releasing a video to her YouTube channel explaining t...

British Sikh Couple Told By Adoption Service That They Cannot Adopt a White Child

A British-born Sikh couple who were denied to adopt a White child due to their Indian heritage has taken the local Royal Borough council and...

Adorable 4-Year-Old Reveals the Moment She ‘Fell in Love’ With Her Adoptive Parents

A 4-year-old girl named Gabby has captured the hearts of thousands of viewers after a video of her expressing her love for her adoptive pare...

Lana Condor Responds to Criticism Saying She’s ‘Not Asian Enough’

Lana Condor has responded to claims saying that she’s “not Asian enough” due to her upbringing with a white family. Condor, who rose to fame...

Chinese-American ‘Abandoned’ 13 Years Ago Reunites with Birth Parents Thanks to the Internet

A Chinese-American teenager has been reunited with her biological parents after beleiving she was abandoned for more than a decade in China,...

Redditor Raises His Adopted Asian Son in Chinese Culture for 17 Years, Then Realizes He’s Actually Korean

Transracial adoption is never easy. It’s so common for children to grow up hearing horribly insensitive things said about them, and th...

Think Adopting Children of Color Makes You Woke? It Doesn’t

White people have been adopting children of color for decades, using infertility, religion, or unacknowledged white saviorism to explain the...

After 48 Years, Adoptee Finds His Birth Mother and the Restaurant She Named After Him in Japan

Air Force Col. Bruce Hollywood was given up for adoption by his biological Japanese mother soon after his father, an American soldier once s...

U.S. Army Vet May Be Forced to Move His Entire Family To South Korea If Adopted Daughter is Deported

A United States Army veteran may soon be forced to move his entire family to South Korea next year over the immigration status of his adopte...

Long Island Family Takes in Chinese Orphan Girl After Biological Parents Abandon Her

A couple from Massapequa, New York, welcomed a new addition to their family, 2-year-old Lia Lililing, despite already having children and gr...

Adopted Chinese Girl Meets Biological Parents for the First Time in 20 Years

A Chinese couple was recently reunited with their daughter more than two decades after they were forced to abandon her at a shelter just day...

Dear Fellow Caucasians, Let’s Stop Using The Term ‘Colorblind’

Last week’s controversy surrounding Hellboy’s executive producer Christa Campbell wasn’t so much of an eye-opener as it wa...

Poor Man Dedicates Life to Raising Abandoned Baby Girls in China

A poor Chinese man who dedicated the last 35 years of his life to raising abandoned baby girls has earned the respect and admiration of Chin...

U.S. Family Adopts Filipino Baby Girl Born Without Limbs

It was love at first sight for American couple Adrianne and Jason Stewart when they saw the photo of a little girl with a cheerful smile fro...

Animal Shelter Celebrates After All of Their Pets Get Adopted

An animal shelter in Fort Wayne, Indiana, definitely had cause for a celebration after all their pets were adopted during a Black Friday dea...