Vietnamese girls smuggled into China and sold as child brides

The villages along the Vietnamese-Chinese border are a hunting ground for human traffickers. Girls as young as 13 say they are tricked or drugged, then spirited across the porous border by boat, motorbike or car. Young Vietnamese women are valuable commodities in China, where the one-child policy and long-standing preference for sons has heavily skewed the gender ratio. To put it simply, Chinese men are hungry for brides. 8 photos:Vietnamese girls smuggled into China to become child brides Vietnamese girls as young as 13 are taken to China by human traffickers, to be sold as brides. Pictured, girls reading leaflets designed to educate them about the threat of sex trafficking at a market in Northern …  For CNN Details: http://edition.cnn.com/2016/04/17/asia/vietnamese-girls-child-brides-china/index.html