Malaysian actress Angie Cheong tearfully recalls heartbreaking moment adopted son didn’t recognise her after surgery: 'I was devastated'

Recently, the 54-year-old shared a heartfelt post on Douyin about the ups and downs of raising Hanson over the past 18 years. Photo: Angie Cheong/Instagram

Hong Kong-based Malaysian actress Angie Cheong made headlines when it was revealed that she had adopted a two-year-old boy from China in 2006.

The boy, whom she named Hanson, was suffering from a congenital heart condition when she first met him at a medical facility in China.