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China's ban on foreign adoptions leaves children in limbo

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Yuchen Li | Bastian Hartig both in Orlando, Florida
June 1, 2025

Months have passed since China closed its doors to international adoption, leaving hundreds of would-be adoptive families and their potential adoptees devastated. The Manns from Florida are still fighting to bring home a child from Xi'an. 

Yuchen Li East Asia correspondent covering China and Taiwan
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