a preliminary law banned commercial surrogacy in Thailand, preventing the couple from leaving the airport until they obtained a court order allowing them to exit the country through proper immigration chan- nels.3 Unfortunately, this was the case for many other couples that are the biological parent...
However, what started as a celebrity scandal has inspired reflection on surrogacy (代孕), which is banned in China. The Communist Party’s Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission condemned Zheng for “taking advantage of legal loopholes” by going to the US for a surrogate, and claimed t...
‘guestwork’, housework, carework, children’s work, sex work, surrogacy, prison and convict labour, but alsonon-manual work by employees and civil servants or the work of the police andsoldiers.10This extension is regarded as crucial in better capturing processesof accumulation and the ...