BBCUnited Kingdom· English
California pair charged with abusing at least 14 surrogate-born children
Reported by 5 outlets from 4 countries, in 3 languages, between 7 Oct 2026 and 8 Oct 2026.
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A California couple, Guojun Xuan and Silvia Zhang, was arrested on child abuse charges. The couple is accused of abusing at least 14 surrogate-born children at their Arcadia mansion. More than 21 children were removed from their custody last year.
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- California pair charged with abusing at least 14 surrogate-born children Headline of the event's most representative article · BBC, 7 Oct 2026
- Where it happened: California, United States. See on the map
- Reported by 5 outlets from 4 countries, in 3 languages, between 7 Oct 2026 and 8 Oct 2026.7 articles · See all headlines
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Le FigaroFrance· French
Californie : un couple inculpé pour des violences présumées sur quatorze enfants nés par GPA
Fox NewsUnited States· English
California couple charged with abusing 14 surrogate-born children inside $10M Los Angeles mansion
VnExpress InternationalVietnam· English
Chinese American couple arrested for abusing 21 children, most born via surrogates, in California
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- First article seen: “Chinese American couple arrested for abusing 21 children, most born via surrogates, in California”
- 2 new outlets, including “Californie : un couple inculpé pour des violences présumées sur quatorze enfants nés par GPA”
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BBCUnited Kingdom· English, Spanish
California pair charged with abusing at least 14 surrogate-born children
La "casa del horror": la pareja acusada en California de abusar en su mansión a al menos 14 niños nacidos mediante gestación subrogada
'House of Horrors': California couple accused of abusing surrogate-born children
CBS NewsUnited States· English
What lies ahead for kids at center of California surrogacy investigation?
Fox NewsUnited States· English
California couple charged with abusing 14 surrogate-born children inside $10M Los Angeles mansion
Le FigaroFrance· French
Californie : un couple inculpé pour des violences présumées sur quatorze enfants nés par GPA
VnExpress InternationalVietnam· English
Chinese American couple arrested for abusing 21 children, most born via surrogates, in California
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