All alone: Zhao was separated from his companions and have no means of contacting them.
KUALA LUMPUR: Chinese national Zhao Jin Tai had big dreams of coming to Kuala Lumpur to earn extra income for his family to celebrate Chinese New Year.
Zhao, who comes from Handan city in Hebei, was strapped for cash as he had been unemployed for some time and adverse weather conditions had affected his crops.
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