Tears and joy: Mother and child reunited after 25 years

A 29-year-old woman who was abducted at four finally reunited with her birth mother. The woman who is only referred to only by her surname now lives in Shenzhen after growing up in a foster home. Over the years, she has got married and has child of her own. When she was eight, the foster family told her she was adopted. Although the family treated her very well, she still wished to meet her birth parents. Weng turned to the police who helped her by collecting her blood sample and finding a match with her DNA.

An old photo of Weng and her birth mother. Weng's birth mother kept those photos laminated and well-saved. She said she checked those photos whenever she missed her daughter. [Photo/Wenzhou Metropolis Daily]