On September 4, some netizens said that while taking a Xiamen Airlines flight, they accidentally discovered a suspected surrogacy advertisement on the inside page of Xiamen Airlines’ official magazine. For a time, related topics became hot searches. On the afternoon of September

Xiamen Airlines magazine is suspected of publishing a surrogacy advertisement

According to a video posted by a netizen, the cover name of this magazine is Xiamen Airlines with the word "09" next to it. One of the inside-page color page advertisements shows that the theme is "New Ideas for Fertility", published by a company called "xx International", which calls itself a full-process fertility solution provider. Its overseas service team, overseas service teams, and overseas services are listed below the advertisement. The self-operated assisted pregnancy and health care center has many slogans such as "No need to go through ten months of hard work, just enjoy the wonderful results", "Overseas test tube", "Have a baby when you want", "Having two children is a perfect life", "Freeze" Childbearing age" and other slogans.

(Inside page advertisement of Xiamen Airlines magazine posted by netizens. Source: Internet video screenshot)

is also "no need to go through ten months of hardship", which makes passengers suspect that this is implying that surrogacy "does not need to go through ten months of pregnancy", which has caused a lot of Netizens pay attention.

responded: The magazine has been removed,

is cooperating with relevant departments to investigate

On September 5, a reporter from Sanxiang Metropolis Daily called Xiamen Airlines, and the relevant staff responded that the relevant magazine has been removed, and "some flights are still in operation. , will be removed within today.” The staff of

responded that the magazine is operated by its subsidiary “Xiamen Aviation Media Technology Co., Ltd.” and has asked it to intervene in the investigation. At the same time, it is cooperating with the investigation of the market supervision department.

On the evening of September 5, Xiamen Airlines Media Technology Co., Ltd. (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Xiamen Airlines) issued a relevant statement in this regard. The statement stated that the company was concerned about the online information that "in-flight magazines were suspected of publishing surrogacy advertisements." Xiamen Airlines Media Technology Co., Ltd. attached great importance to this and immediately carried out verification.

(Statement issued by Xiamen Aviation Media Technology Co., Ltd. Internet screenshot)

"Considering that the wording in the relevant advertising content is inappropriate and misleading, the company will start the work of publishing the relevant magazine as soon as possible, and it will be completed within September 5 After the publication is completed, all cooperation with relevant advertisers will be suspended. In the future, the company will strengthen the review of all types of advertising content, adhere to the correct value orientation, and eliminate any content that violates laws and regulations, public order, good customs, and ethics. Thank you from all walks of life. supervision and valuable opinions and suggestions,” Xiamen Aviation Media Technology Co., Ltd. said in a statement.

The company involved denied publishing surrogacy advertisements

On September 5, staff of the company involved "xx International" responded to the media: They do not do this type of (surrogacy) business, but only use answering services to make it easier for customers to become pregnant. Wrong understanding. A reporter from

logged into the official website of the company involved. Its profile shows that it was founded in 2010 and is committed to providing fertility medical consultation, infertility medical consultation, prenatal and postnatal medical consultation, etc. to the Chinese people. It has offices in more than 40 countries including Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen. We have set up branches in major domestic cities, set up overseas reception centers in the United States, Thailand, Malaysia and other countries, and cultivated a high-end domestic and foreign medical service team composed of 400-500 professionals. The intermediary's overseas assisted reproductive professional service organization has successfully provided pregnancy services to more than 7,000+ customers.

According to the Tianyancha app, in the foreign investment information of the company involved, it invested in the establishment of Xiamen Simingtai Oriental Gynecological Clinic Co., Ltd. in 2022, which is indirectly wholly-owned by it.

According to media reports, the company in the advertisement issued a solemn statement at the end of January 2024. The company claimed to operate legally and would not participate in any non-compliant businesses such as sperm donation, egg donation, surrogacy, etc.

Source丨Sanxiang Metropolis Daily·New Hunan Client (Reporter: Yang Jiegui)