In recent years，the international mechanism of asset recovery，which as a relatively new creature was established by United Nations Convention against Corruption in 2004，has played a critical role in combating corruption crime through depriving unlawfully obtained proceeds of criminal activity.With the aim of the strength of law enforcement-based cooperation，it is imperative for countries to enact their domestic asset forfeiture and sharing statutes.This article will explore a route on how the US federal government can assist other countries in the recovery of asset，including its two types of asset forfeiture proceedings conducted with the core purpose of taking the profit out of the crime— civil action in rem or criminal action in personam.