11th Dec 2007
Suites de l’affaire du couple hollandais …
Pour information, voici la suite de l’affaire qui ’secoue’ la communauté des coréens adoptés :
Mystery over rejected child
in ‘The Standard’ (Hong-Kong newspaper)
South Korean consulate officials are wondering why a Dutch couple who adopted a Korean baby, rejected her seven years later.
The adoptive parents, a Dutch diplomat and his wife have cited cultural shock and the girl’s unwillingness to eat the food they provide as reasons for giving up the child.
South Korean consular officials noted that the - unnamed - couple said they had failed to integrate her into the family.
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Dutch diplomat in Hong Kong returns South Korean girl adopted 7 years ago (MSNBC)
Hong Kong authorities are searching for a new home for a 7-year-old South Korean girl after the Dutch couple who adopted her just months after she was born changed their minds, officials said Tuesday.
The Dutch diplomat and his wife adopted the girl seven years ago when they were living in Seoul, South Korea, but struggled to integrate her into their lives, a South Korean consulate official in Hong Kong told The Associated Press.
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