The news confirmed what some had suspected was coming for years, after watching a decline in the number of children being put up for #adoption, combined with an increasingly closed-off #China which is trying to reverse #FallingBirthrates.

For couples midway through the adoption process, the announcement was crushing.

It breaks us deeply’: anguish as China closes door to #ForeignAdoptions
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/sep/19/china-ends-adoptions-international-foreign-intercountry