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China adoption news June-July, 2006
July 30, 2006
Althought not specifically about China adoption news, it does give us a look into another county's adoption process. Debate rages on over Guatemala's adoption industry "Every 100th baby born in Guatemala grows up as an adopted American, making the Central American country the richest source of adoptees in the Western Hemisphere. But U.S. ratification of an international adoption treaty is likely to choke off the supply next summer." more>> 
July 29, 2006
Childproof "ANHUI PROVINCE, China— On a muggy afternoon, a 3-year-old Chinese girl stands poised on the bank of a muddy pond at the family farm. Tiny ponytails sprout from her head." more>> 
July 20, 2006
Baby Emma meets parents in China "They prayed. They waited. They talked to God a little more and their prayers were answered in the form of a 9-month-old baby." more>> 
July 18, 2006
Parents of the year spread the joy Couple place 7,000 Chinese orphans with loving families "Art, Amy and Anna Zhong have the best parents in Colorado. For the year, at least. Their parents, Joshua Zhong, 44, and Lily Nie, 43, were named Colorado Parents of the Year Monday by the Colorado Parents' Day Council." more>> 
July 23, 2006
Children adopted from China to visit as government guests "When Hannah Pendleton returns to China this week, it will be like seeing her native country for the first time." more>> July 24, 2006 Locals unwelcome at Chinese orphanages Agencies favour overseas adoptions "When he saw the poignant photos of orphans on an adoption agency website this year, Sun Xiaoping yearned to adopt one of them." more>> 
July 20, 2006
Chinese children and their mothers from New Zealand "Adopted Chinese girls share a light moment with their mothers from New Zealand at a party in Wellington, New Zealand July 19, 2006. More than 60 Chinese orphans have been adopted by couples in New Zealand since the two countries cooperated on adoption in 1999." more>> July 20, 2006 It's a long way home for abducted children "With a swollen, almost dark-purple arm, little Cheng Yuqiao was crying and struggling in a woman's arms as she sat at the Guangzhou Railway Station one day in May." more>> July 10, 2006 Adopted kids helped to discover cultural roots "It's a question every couple from a Western country who adopts a child in China has to face: when to tell the youngster about the place where they were born?" more>> 2-8-2006 Americans adopt 50,000 Chinese children This is a short article written from China's perspective about Chinese child adoption by Americans. "Since China publicized and implemented the Adoption Law in 1992, many foreigners came to China and many Chinese children went abroad for living with their foreign parents." more>> July 7, 2006 Police raid adoption clinic for allegedly selling children "Prosecutors and police yesterday raided a clinic in Taipei that was allegedly involved in illegal sales of babies, finding six babies and children "living" in the clinic." more>> July 6, 2006 I think this is a nice idea. Just ask the adopted children what needs to be improved in the adoption process. Children's views to help shape adoption strategy "Children who are adopted are being given the opportunity to help shape the future of adoption in Northern Ireland." more>> July 3-10, 2006 This is not directly related to China adoption news. However, I like to keep up with China news in general, especially when I see news that relates to the cities and provinces where our children were born. China's Golden Cities "Amid the greatest wave of urban migration in history, a few standouts are emerging. The common assumption about China's boom is that its impact, good and bad, is concentrated in the coastal cities where economic reforms first began 25 years ago." more>> June 30, 2006 Rockland adoption agency transfers China program "Brightside for Families and Children recently transferred its China adoption program to Homeland Adoption Services Inc. in hopes of focusing more on community and domestic adoption programs." more >> 
June 27, 2006
Adoption wish takes Harlan "Mom" to China "Most people in the United States have been to several states, traveling outside the country maybe to Mexico, Canada, or even Europe. For Denise Matson, however, the love of a little girl brought her all the way to China. Nine years ago, Denise began to think of adopting a child, saying that she 'just always wanted to be a mom.'" more>> June 28, 2006 Thumbs Down to the LA Times for their article, "How to Shop for Kids the Brangelina Way" "Yes, the LA Times actually published an article with this title. Adoptive Families offers information and resources to help parents adopt and support them as they raise their children, and we deplore the fact that our content was used as a 'source' for this shabby piece of journalism." more>>> Return to www.china-adoption-threads.com
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