Chinese tourist in viral video urged to give full story of ‘extortion’


KUALA LUMPUR: The Chinese tourist who allegedly faced extortion in the city recently has been urged to come forward as soon as possible.

Malaysia-China Friendship and Mutual Aid Association adviser Datuk Seri Michael Chong said the incident, of which a video about it has gone viral on social media, only had one side of the story.

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