Category: Surrogate

Chinese ‘Rent-a-Womb’ Industry Using American Surrogates Could Be Exploited by CCP: Expert

The Chinese “rent-a-womb” industry using American surrogates could be exploited by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), according to The Heritage Foundation researcher Emma Waters. Commercial surrogacy refers to people who hire another woman to gestate and birth their child for a fee. According to the expert, according to U.S. birthright citizenship law, any child born…


Chinese Seek Thai Residency Through Illegal Surrogacy With Thai Women

Thai immigration officials recently revealed that some Chinese males illegally obtain residency in Thailand by finding a local Thai woman to be a surrogate, then entering the country to raise the child and bypass local restrictions on foreign asset ownership. These activities have raised concerns among the Thai public. On April 4, a commercial surrogacy…


Hand-Reared Baby Gorilla Gets Surrogate Mom After Birth Mother Struggles to Care For Him

An infant gorilla, hand-reared by keepers after his mother struggled to care for him, has been adopted by a surrogate mom. Western lowland gorilla Hasani was born at Bristol Zoo Gardens in western England in August 2020. Yet keepers quickly realized that his birth mother, Kala, couldn’t manage him. They designed a hand-rearing program, with six…