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May 4, 2015

Erik. #China #Adoption

Erik. #China #Adoption


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Last week we told you about Erik, a teenaged boy whose parents were recently killed and who needed an immediate heart procedure to correct his pulmonary hypertension. Doctors were able to repair his heart with just a heart catheterization as opposed to major surgery, and he is now doing well. We thank everyone who has supported Erik!
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Published on May 04, 2015 05:34

Shanghai's scruffy secret. #China

Shanghai's scruffy secret. #China


Shanghai's scruffy secret - Global Times
www.globaltimes.cn
In the middle of Shanghai, one of the world's largest ultramodern cities, there's a secret. Most citizens have never heard of it and very few have visited it. But tucked away in the middle of the downtown area of Shanghai is a village of ramshackle buildings that is home to 40,000 migrant workers.
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Published on May 04, 2015 05:31

April 30, 2015

Taking a little time off. Already deciding on room service.

Taking a little time off. Already deciding on room service.


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Published on April 30, 2015 14:39

April 29, 2015

"The rescued babies have been sent to orphanages where they wait—hopefully—for t...

"The rescued babies have been sent to orphanages where they wait—hopefully—for their biological parents to take them home, or for new families to adopt them."...


Chinese Baby Traffickers Make Pregnant Women Hide in Pig Farms
www.theepochtimes.com
Police in China recently broke up a baby trafficking ring, arresting 171 suspects and rescuing 64 traded infants.
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Published on April 29, 2015 07:36

In the ashes of a post-revolution China, one family inspires hope. #China #Adopt...

In the ashes of a post-revolution China, one family inspires hope. #China #Adoption http://amzn.to/1zdfOnE


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Published on April 29, 2015 07:25

Tragic. Nepal turns down Taiwan's offer of assistance!

Tragic. Nepal turns down Taiwan's offer of assistance!


Nepal turns down Taiwan's offer of assistance after deadly quake
shanghaiist.com
Nepal has turned down Taiwan's offer to help in search and rescue efforts following the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck the region, leaving over 4,000 people dead.
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Published on April 29, 2015 07:03

April 27, 2015

Chang Yuan—the Chinese name of a Thai woman who was adopted into the family of Z...

Chang Yuan—the Chinese name of a Thai woman who was adopted into the family of Zhou Enlai, the early Chinese leader. #China #Adoption


Zhou Enlai's Thai Adopted Daughter - All China Women's Federation
www.womenofchina.cn
Chang Yuan has spoken of her special and deep feelings towards the country a day before the 40th anniversary of Thai-Chinese diplomatic relations in 2015.
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Published on April 27, 2015 10:17

Water. Stop taking it for granted.

Water. Stop taking it for granted.


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Published on April 27, 2015 05:51

Abby is looking for the family who is looking for her. #China #Adoption

Abby is looking for the family who is looking for her. #China #Adoption


find my family: Abby | No Hands But Ours
www.nohandsbutours.com
Beautiful little Abby loves to smile and interact with her caregivers and those around her. She enjoys listening to music and loves things that are new to her. She likes playing outdoors and her caregivers say that she is very active and extroverted. Abby suffered from a rough start with some develo…
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Published on April 27, 2015 05:48

April 26, 2015

With all the crap the Chinese get from the media, this story makes me want to sa...

With all the crap the Chinese get from the media, this story makes me want to say, Ha! Take that, world. There are good people over there! #China


Male students form a net of quilts to try and save a suicidal girl, earn the nickname
shanghaiist.com
Dozens of male students at a university from northwest China who
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Published on April 26, 2015 16:00