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Suspect in Wang Xing telecoms scam case arrested and returned to China
A key suspect wanted in connection with human trafficking and telecoms fraud cases - including that of Chinese actor Wang Xing - has been arrested and sent to China, Beijing's Ministry of Public Security said in a statement posted on its website on Sunday.
China captures scam center suspect with Thailand's help
China and Thailand also agreed to set up a coordination center in Bangkok to investigate and combat the scam complexes that have mushroomed along Thai borders with Myanmar and Cambodia. The initiative is expected to start operations next month.
Crackdown on Scam Networks: Thailand and China Unite
Thailand and China have agreed to collaborate against illegal call centres near the Thai-Myanmar-Cambodia border, dealing in phone and online scams. These centres, manned by trafficked workers, have proliferated since the COVID-19 pandemic,
China, Thailand capture suspect in Wang Xing telecoms scam case, send him to mainland
A key suspect wanted in connection with human trafficking and telecoms fraud cases, including the recent high-profile case of Chinese actor Wang Xing, has been arrested and sent to China, the Ministry of Public Security said in a statement posted on its website on Sunday.
Thailand, China to set up coordination center to combat scam call networks
Thailand and China will work together to combat fast-growing networks of illegal call centers along Thailand's borders with Myanmar and Cambodia.
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.
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