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China Adoption, Chinese Infant Adoption - Categories: Family Life, Book & Video Reviews, Institutional Inheritances, The Race Thing, Tips, Tools & Life Improvements, Troublesome Fictions China Adoption Blog Adoption Blogs >China Adoption Blog >Family Life, Book & Video Reviews, Institutional Inheritances, The Race Thing, Tips, Tools & Life Improvements, Troublesome Fictions Go to Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next 10/26/07 Asian-American Role Models: Franklin Chang-Diaz, Plasma Rocketeer. Posted by : grant in China Adoption Blog at 10:13 am , 344 words, 488 views Categories: The Race Thing As parents of kids from China, it s important (they tell me) to seek out Asian-American role models - people who are relatively noteworthy and who are both Asian and American, who live well here, in this society. So here s another one. Scientist. Adventurer. Atom Scrambler. Dr. Franklin Chang-Diaz is a Costa Rican-American of Chinese descent. The Chinese press typically calls him Zhang Fulin ( ), his Chinese name. That s the same "Fu" you ll see in a lot of adopted kids ... more 1 comment SPONSOR 10/25/07 Google s Chinese translator. Posted by : grant in China Adoption Blog at 01:32 pm , 412 words, 515 views Categories: Tips, Tools & Life Improvements Those who have already been through the process of adopting a child from China will, I m wagering, immediately understand why Google s latest web thing is so cool. Just take a look: This is a page from a Chinese music-and-food... more Leave a comment 10/24/07 Language milestones Posted by : grant in China Adoption Blog at 08:28 am , 404 words, 625 views Categories: Family Life One of the things about parenting that I find interesting - I was just talking about this with a friend yesterday, in fact - is the way milestones work. It seems like parents-by-adoption are a little more obsessed over developmental hurdles, and for good reason - institutional infancy has a way of in...