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China Destroys Giant Buddhist Statue in Tibet

7/2/2007

n a demonstration of tightening controls over religious freedom in Tibet, the Chinese People's Armed Police (PAP) destroyed a 30-foot high statue.

China Ghosts: My Daughter's Journey to America

6/27/2007

In China Ghosts: My Daughter’s Journey to America, My Passage to Fatherhood, Jeff Gammage, a reporter at The Philadelphia Inquirer, tells the touching story of his own adoption of Jin Yu from an orphanage in China’s Hunan Province in 2002.

A Beautiful Article for Dads

6/15/2007

I no longer believe my wife and I are going to have a baby the old-fashioned way, but I no longer think this really matters. I believe in adoption now.

Bringing home baby - on work's dime

6/12/2007

Adoptive parents are gaining ground as employers fund parental leaves and cover thousands in adoption expenses

Chinese adoptees coming together

5/27/2007

Info about the first organization run by and for Chinese adoptees, nearly 62,000 of whom have come to the United States over the last 15 years.

South Korea's troubled export

5/26/2007

Despite a sense of disgrace for once being one of Asia's largest providers of babies for adoption abroad, it has struggled to overcome ingrained attitudes about fostering them at home.