This week's horrific earthquake in China
is bringing heartbreaking stories of all kinds, but some that
especially hit parents right in the gut – the collapsing schools, for
example, that killed hundreds of kids who were their families' only
child thanks to the country's one child policy.
And for people
trying to become parents, or add to their families, through an
international adoption from China the news must be especially
upsetting. There are a number of orphanages in the earthquake zone near
Chengdu in Sichuan province, although thankfully there have been no
reports of injuries to children at any of the welfare institutions.
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