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21 Years Later: Revisiting the Place Where Love and Family Began
December 10, 2024 was a memorable day for the Hughes family from the United States. In 2003, they joyfully welcomed a 10-month-old baby girl into their family from the Dianbai District Social Welfare Institute in Maoming C...Read more
Travel Date: Dec 10th, 2024
Farrell’s 2024 Return Visit to Yueyang SWI
On November 27, 2024, Farrell, accompanied by her boyfriend, returned to Yueyang to explore her roots. The visit to the Yueyang Social Welfare Institute and local archives offered her a chance to learn more about her p...Read more
Travel Date: Nov 27th, 2024
2024 China orphanage visits to Kunming CWI
On August 15, 2024, Yong'an, accompanied by his mother and sister from the Netherlands, embarked on a journey to revisit his roots. At 9 a.m., they departed from the hotel and arrived at the Kunming...Read more
Travel Date: Aug 15th, 2024
Root-Seeking Trip: A US Family's Return to Shanggao CWI
On June 13, 2024, Claire, accompanied by her mother and two sisters returned to Shanggao County Children's Welfare Institute in Jiangxi Province, China. The purpose of their trip was to revisit and experience the place...Read more
Travel Date: Jun 13th, 2024
Reunion at Yingtan SWI: A Heartwarming Journey with a Family from Iceland
On June 11, 2024, Yingtan Social Welfare Institute warmly welcomed a family of six from Iceland who had adopted a child, Tianyu, from the orphanage in 2012. The morning began with the family ...Read more
Travel Date: Jun 11th, 2024