Why the Thailand-Myanmar border became a hub for fraud gangs preying on Chinese nationals
The recent rescue of kidnapped actor Wang Xing has highlighted the transnational criminal networks that thrive in the region.
China's Ministry of Public Security releases details on actor Wang Xing being lured to the Thailand-Myanmar border; 12 suspects arrested
Several Chinese nationals, including actor Wang Xing were lured to the Thailand-Myanmar border and became missing and trapped ...
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AFCL: Did the Thai PM promise to rescue Chinese citizens from Myanmar on Beijing’s order?
A video of Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has been shared in Chinese-language social media posts that claim ...
The Irrawaddy1d
Deportation Fear Grips Myanmar Dissidents Amid Thai Border Scam Crackdown
Crackdown sparks immigration raids in Mae Sot, where tens of thousands are seeking sanctuary from junta persecution.
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Suspect in Chinese actor Wang Xing's kidnapping in Thailand arrested
Police have detained a man suspected of involvement in the case of a Chinese actor who was duped into traveling to Thailand ...
Malaysia Sun3d
China's support for Myanmar regime backfires; scam syndicates thrive
WASHINGTON - Reports of Chinese citizens trafficked into scam centers along the Thai-Myanmar border are prompting renewed ...
U.S. News & World Report7d
China Families Appeal to Free Relatives Held by Scam Gangs in Myanmar
China Families Appeal to Free Relatives Held by Scam Gangs in Myanmar (This Jan. 22 story has been corrected to fix the age of Wang Xing from 22 to 31 in paragraph 2) By Larissa Liao, Kevin ...