Westerners spend thousands of dollars to adopt one child, and this provides enough incentive to these rings who then forge a new identity for the laundered child in order to validate their status as an orphan, and to ensure that their scheme will not be uncovered.
Westerners spend thousands of dollars to adopt one child, and this provides enough incentive to these rings, often involving people who extend from the higher classes of society to the middle classes. These "baby brokers" then forge a new identity for the laundered child in order to validate the child's legal status as an orphan, and to ensure that their scheme will not be uncovered.