Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: :: File China says it will no longer send children overseas for adoption, overturning a more than three-decade rule that ...

China has ended foreign adoptions of Chinese children, a move that could potentially impact hundreds of U.S. families. The confirmation of China's change in policy was announced Thursday by the ...

Hong Kong (CNN) — China is ending most foreign adoptions of its children, leaving hundreds of American and other foreign families with pending applications in limbo. Since the early 1990s, China has ...

The Chinese government is ending a program that allows international families to adopt children from the country this week. According to the Associated Press (AP), in a phone call with U.S. diplomats ...

For more than three decades, thousands of children — many of them thought to have been abandoned in China — were adopted to other countries. Over half found homes in the U.S. Then, in September, China ...

The Chinese government plans to mostly end its international adoption program — a devastating blow for hundreds of families from the U.S. and around the world who had been hoping to adopt from the ...

The news that China is ending intercountry adoptions resulted in a flood of media coverage, most of which missed the crux of the issue. The decision will result in more children with medical special ...

In this file photo, newly-naturalized Jillian, 4, originally from China, is held by her adoptive mother Eileen Kalerduring during a ceremony at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services offices in ...