Chinese actress Zheng Shuang loses custody battle over her two surrogate children

Zhang Heng, the ex-boyfriend of actress Zheng Shuang (right), announced that he has won custody of their two children. Photos: Zhang Heng/Weibo and Zheng Shuang/Weibo

Chinese television producer Zhang Heng, the former boyfriend of actress Zheng Shuang, announced on social media that he has won custody of their two children born through surrogacy in the United States.

In a Weibo post on May 13, Zhang, who is currently in the US, wrote that he had received a court notice informing him that he had won his custody battle with Zheng, and that he had been granted "parenting solo decision-making authority".