Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Like many of Chinese heritage, I feel a deep sense of humility when reading about ...

Laura Hanford is a visiting fellow in The Heritage Foundation's Richard and Helen DeVos Center for Life, Religion, and Family. Three hundred Chinese children matched with adoptive American families ...

My younger son is a friendly, affectionate 8-year-old who loves playing with his older brother, catching lizards and flying kites. But that wasn’t always the case. Five years ago, when we first ...

For more than three decades, thousands of children — many of them thought to have been abandoned in China — were adopted to other countries. Over half found homes in the U.S. Then, in September, China ...

China paused its international adoption program at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Initially, when the shutdown began, the Chinese government told parents it would honor all matches made once ...