According to reports, a 19-year-old freshman college student from Guangdong, named Xiao Yang, went to Thailand to take part in the Water Festival, where she was detained and then sold to an online scam compound at the Myanmar border. A person who claimed to be a “kind-hearted older brother” demanded a ransom of $30,000 from her family. After the family transferred the money, the other party delayed releasing her, citing reasons such as road closures. On April 15, the police filed a case for illegal detention, and the education department became involved; after media exposure on April 23, the other party initially agreed to release her but has not yet provided her specific location.

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2026-04-23 11:36:24

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BlockBeats News, April 23 — According to China News Weekly, a 19-year-old freshman girl named Xiao Yang (pseudonym) from a university in Guangdong was

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