Father Sells His One-Yr-Old Daughter For £6,800 On The Internet To Pay For His Gambling Debts - PHOTOS

A man in south-west China has been arrested for selling his toddler daughter online for £6,800 in order to pay off his gambling debts.

The man, identified by his surname Jiang, sold the child to a couple after racking up a debt of more than 60,000 yuan (£6,798) by gambling online, according to Chinese reports. 

The unemployed man in Guiyang, Guizhou province took his one-year-old daughter away from home and told his wife that the girl would be staying with her grandmother.