North Korean defector launches daring escape from Chinese prison

Published date: Tue, 26 Oct 2021 14:03:39 +0700

A North Korean defector is being hunted by police after making a dramatic escape from a prison in China.

Zhu Xianjian, 39, was working in the jail yard at night when he allegedly waited for staff winding down for the day in before making his break from Jilin province on October 18.