Chinese actor scammed & forced into modern day slavery

Wang Xing was a working actor looking for his next break when an opportunity came through WeChat. A legitimate production company needed English speaking actors for a film shooting in Thailand. The role seemed perfect. The company checked out. So he took the job. What happened next exposed one of Southeast Asia's fastest-growing criminal operations, triggered an international crisis between two governments, and revealed just how many people have vanished chasing the same dream Wang was.