But everything changed suddenly one day, when he was told by the local police that he was actually a Japanese orphan adopted by his Chinese foster parents. He learned that his own father ...

China has forcibly separated Uighur families by taking young children into state orphanages, according to human rights group Amnesty International. In a new report, Amnesty has called on China to ...

(Just over half of those went to America.) For much of that time, Chinese orphanages were full as a result of the state’s population-control measures. Under the one-child policy, in place from ...

Ricki Mudd was born in 1993 in China during the one-child policy era. She remembers her early childhood only in fragments, ...

The policy change — lamented by some, cheered by others — left about 300 U.S. families with a pending adoption in limbo. Nearly all of those children reportedly have a serious illness or disability, ...

China began allowing international adoptions ... had also led to more children with special needs ending up in orphanages. Dani Nelson, who was adopted to the US in 2017, said she was given ...

As we near the end of our “emerging markets” focus month, Chia Wen Lee and Betty Su share their thoughts on the status of orphan drugs in China, one of the largest emerging markets in the world.

AN outraged Janet Agranoff watched in 1996 as 60 Minutes aired a report about “dying rooms” in Chinese orphanages, where infants and toddlers – most of them girls – were left to starve.