A woman stands in the doorway of a neon-lit “barber shop” in Beijing in July 2008. Some sex workers operate from stores like these, which have nothing to do with haircuts. Photo: AFP
A woman stands in the doorway of a neon-lit “barber shop” in Beijing in July 2008. Some sex workers operate from stores like these, which have nothing to do with haircuts. Photo: AFP

Eight Chinese nationals arrested as Pakistan busts prostitution ring that sent young women to China via fake marriages

  • Official says several gangs were believed to be operating, mainly targeting members of Pakistan’s Christian minority
  • Arrests came a week after Human Rights Watch said Pakistan should be alarmed by recent reports of human trafficking

A woman stands in the doorway of a neon-lit “barber shop” in Beijing in July 2008. Some sex workers operate from stores like these, which have nothing to do with haircuts. Photo: AFP
A woman stands in the doorway of a neon-lit “barber shop” in Beijing in July 2008. Some sex workers operate from stores like these, which have nothing to do with haircuts. Photo: AFP
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