China has banned transnational adoption, ending more-than three decades during which more than 160,000 children were adopted abroad. Adoptees say they have conflicted feelings about the ban.
Lu Ching Lai was born to a Korean mother and a Chinese father in Anyang, Gyeonggi Province. At 15, he graduated from middle school and worked in a Chinese restaurant to become his family's breadwinner ...
FENG: Most Chinese adoptees, like her ... JOHNS: I got called China Doll. I got called Ching Chong. FENG: That lack of what researchers call racial mirroring, being surrounded by people and ...
"I was just two steps away about to enter then one of them shouted at me 'ching chong' and … threw at me with a can." For Ms Shan, this is not uncommon. She said she's regularly stopped by ...