Two men abduct­ed the then 11-month-old boy from the city of Handan in August 1998SHIJIAZHUANG, CHINA: A 20-year-old man was reunited with his family on Tuesday, after being abducted as a toddler in north China’s Hebei Province 19 years ago. Two men abducted the then 11-month-old boy in Cixian County in the city of Handan in August 1998, according to local police. The missing boy’s parents were also migrants from southwest China’s Sichuan Province. Under instructions from the Ministry of Public Security, local police relaunched an investigation in February this year. After receiving confessions from the suspects, police found the missing man in the city of Liaocheng in neighboring Shandong Province on September 24 and DNA testing confirmed his identity on October 6.

Source: The Express Tribune December 19, 2017 15:00 UTC