Bai Xuefang, 24, says in the video that she was abducted at the age of 3 or 4 and sold to her current foster family by traffickers for 1,000 yuan (about $ 149). Bai started looking for her biological parents in 2015 after learning the truth about her origins. In her last attempt to find her parents, she recorded a video of herself wearing a traditional Chinese wedding dress on June 19 in the hope that they would be able to attend her wedding. “As I am about to get married, I hope my biological parents can be present at my wedding,” Bai said in the video. “I also hope that the people who watch the video will be able to help me find my biological parents.” More from NextShark: Chinese Canadian cries because she can’t speak Chinese after seeing “Mulan” Bai, originally from Baoding, Hebei, is holding a photo of herself as a 3-year-old on the recording so that her biological parents can recognize her if they see the video. “I learned the truth about my ancestry when I was 11 and often argued with my adoptive parents,” says Bai. “I was also often beaten and verbally abused.” The victim does not remember his family and traveled all over China looking for them. Bai started working at the age of 17. She currently maintains a mobile pancake counter, where she posts information about her biological parents in the hope that customers can help her with the search. More from NextShark: Woman’s TikTok video of $ 31 Shein shoes deflating in the heat of Las Vegas goes viral Bai and her fiancé supporter hope to be reunited with their biological parents soon. Some viewers of Bai’s video were moved to tears by her determination. Others have also shared similar experiences online. Child abduction is an ongoing problem in China. In a 2011 report, the Chinese government estimated that less than 10,000 children are abducted each year. However, the US State Department estimates that number is close to 20,000. The story goes on China’s Ministry of Public Security launched a campaign to address the issue of women and child trafficking in March, when a video of a mentally ill woman chained to a shed by her husband went viral. More from NextShark: US insists it does not support Taiwan’s independence after changing newsletter outrages Beijing Selected image via 3D video More from NextShark: Chinese man seeks divorce from 16-year-old husband after learning he’s 3 daughters are not his biological children
