Ran's experience was not unique. Thousands of Japanese orphans were left behind in China at the end of World War II. While some of them were offspring of Japanese soldiers, most of them came from ...

But I fear other children born in China with special needs like my son’s won’t get that opportunity. Last September, the Chinese Communist Party announced a ban on all international adoptions – except ...

Two baby girls lie next to each other in the same crib, not knowing that their sweet beginning would lead to an essential friendship. The girls are Leah Kelly of Savage and Kayli O’Brien of ...

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

orphanages, and other institutions. This systematic effort to erase Uyghur culture and identity is a clear violation of human rights, and it highlights China's ongoing campaign of cultural ...

Washington, DC [US], January 17 (ANI): Orphanage-style boarding schools for Uyghur children whose parents were detained by Xinjiang authorities remain open and are even expanding, Radio Free Asia ...

NAGASAKI--An imposing late 19th century building here that once served as an orphanage is undergoing extensive refurbishment ahead of its opening as a hotel in December. The three-story ...