China announces it's ending foreign adoptions

Many foreigners have adopted children from China over the decades, visiting the country to pick them up and then bringing them to a new home overseas.


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[hourbee]

This is one way of boosting a country's declining population.

[hitfasthithard]

Its fine, there are plenty of kids from other countries who need loving parents.

[book_worm]

Good! There are plenty of American children that need homes. Never understood those that go overseas to adopt children when theres plenty of children and babies here

[weshouldntbefriends]

Let's all just recall for a moment that China's birthrate has dropped by 70% since 2017. Wonder where their panic is coming from...

[tungtung]

We can adopt kids from other countries, China is not the only country out of US.

[midcentb]

China must have found other ways to deal with adoptees.

[meyatetana]

Wow I'm surprised we actually got news

[mxa]

Nobody else concerned about the kids in the thumbnail? They are seriously malnourished!

[brentl.vaneaton]

The problem with adopting Chinese is that an hour later you wanna adopt another one… 🤔

[Anthropology]

Oh, are we actually going to accept the fact that we're going to have women as well as men now? Oh, WOW. GOOD!