A disturbing new trend has emerged in cyber scams – cyber kidnapping. Unlike traditional kidnappings where physical abduction occurs, cyber kidnapping leverages on digital means to extort financial rewards.

Chinese students in different parts of the world have become the prime targets of this crime, and the number of victims grows within the hour.

With exclusive access and a team of top investigative journalists, uncover why these students have become easy targets, learn about the sophisticated tactics cyber criminals employ to coerce their victims to stage their own kidnappings, and find out what is being done to stop them.

From Series 11 of the award-winning series Undercover Asia.