Kidnapped Pingtan man is rescued in S Africa
( chinadaily.com.cn )
Updated: 2015-04-02
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A kidnapped Chinese national from Pingtan county, Fujian province, has been rescued by the China embassy in South Africa, Strait News reported.
The man was abducted outside a store in Durban at around 7 am on March 16, according to a witness. A kidnapper called his family asking for a large ransom at 10:30 am.
Police at the Chinese embassy managed to track down the kidnappers and saved the man later in the afternoon.
