Chinese abducted 23 years ago reunited with family, thanks to Google Maps

My friends, this was taken from Jornal de Notícias newspaper:

http://www.jn.pt/PaginaInicial/Mundo/Interior.aspx?content_id=3224875&page=-1#_page0

Chinese abducted 23 years ago reunited with family, thanks to Google Maps

A Chinese man who was kidnapped 23 years ago and sold to a family thousands of miles from their homeland reunited birth parents thanks to Google Maps, revealed this Friday, a television channel in China.

Luo Gang, 28, reunited with family, native of Sichuan province, after having lived with foster parents in Fujian, 1,500 kilometers from the birthplace and year to look for her biological family.

Luo, who was kidnapped five years ago, he remembered that his homeland had two bridges and this detail drew a small map of the place where he lived and published it on a web site for the meeting of families whose children have been kidnapped.

Volunteers suggested that portal Luo various locations in China that could correspond to the place where he was kidnapped and the young man searched them on Google Maps.

When analyzing one named Yaojiaba, found similarities to his homeland and moved to this location, which turned out to reconnect with their biological parents and grandparents, a moment that was captured by television channel Hunan TV.

"Every time I thought my son could not stop crying, wondering what could be going hungry or do not have enough clothes," said the mother told reporters.

Luo explained that the adoptive family treated him well, but he always had the hope of finding the biological parents.

Every year thousands of children are abducted by gangs in China to be sold to couples who can not have children or who want to have a son or factories to work there.

What an amazing story! Thank you, Pedro.

My friends, this was taken from Correio da Manhã newspaper:

http://www.cmjornal.xl.pt/detalhe/noticias/internacional/mundo/chines-raptado-ha-23-anos-reencontra-familia

Chinese abducted 23 years ago reunited with family

A Chinese man who was kidnapped 23 years ago was reunited with his biological parents with the help of Google Maps.

Luo Gang, 28, who had been sold to a family who lived thousands of miles away from his homeland, found his the way home thanks to the application of Google.

According to the news broadcast by a television channel, the Chinese man, a native of Sichuan province, decided to seek his biological family after living with foster parents in Fujian, 1,500 kilometers from the birthplace.

Luo Gang, who had been kidnapped with just five years, remembered that his homeland had two bridges. It was with this childhood memory that he drew a small map of the place where he lived and published in a web page for the meeting of families whose children have been kidnapped.

Volunteers suggested him several places in China that could correspond to the place where he was kidnapped and the young man searched them on Google Maps, ultimately discovering what he sought. Later, when visiting the location identified with the help of the map he had drawn, Yaojiaba, he reunited with his biological parents and grandparents.

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