China, Thailand
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.
Thailand has launched the "Thailand Tourist Police" app for tourists to report incidents and seek assistance via messages, photos and location data.
The recent rescue of kidnapped actor Wang Xing has highlighted the transnational criminal networks that thrive in the region.
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Wang Xing was living in fear. His head had been shaved. He couldn’t sleep and was in a strange place where his captors were ...
The brief abduction of a Chinese actor who was trafficked into Myanmar to work in a scam camp has rattled travelers from a ...
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By Larissa Liao, Kevin Krolicki and Poppy McPherson BEIJING/BANGKOK (Reuters) - The abduction and cross-border rescue had all ...
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