The couple took the girl in, named her Shanrong and raised her without telling her she had been abandoned. He applied for permanent resident status the same year and included his wife and Shanrong as family members in the application. In March 2015, immigration officials requested the DNA test. When the result showed she wasn’t their biological child, Zhong told officials of Shanrong’s story. “The court has given us a new ray of hope, but there is still no guarantee the next visa officer will let Shanrong come,” said Zhong.

Source: thestar March 10, 2017 11:03 UTC