Beautician lands in ugly luggage situation

Shocking: Chong (left) holding a press conference on the beautician’s case. He said that the incident had damaged her reputation and caused great distress to her and her family. — LOW LAY PHON/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: A favour of carrying a friend’s luggage at the airport had landed a Malaysian beautician a month-long stint in a Chinese lockup.

The bag appeared to contain a large amount of traditional Chinese medicine, which was compressed in pill form.