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Nearly 400 Chinese nationals arrested in a month over cyber scam activities
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- Nearly 400 Chinese nationals were arrested during raids linked to online fraud and gambling operations in Myanmar’s Shan State.
- The raids took place in at least six towns controlled by Myanmar’s military regime and allied militias.
Nearly 400 Chinese nationals were arrested in Myanmar’s Shan State during raids targeting online fraud and gambling operations.
The arrests took place in at least six towns controlled by Myanmar’s military regime and allied militias. The junta announced arrests of online fraud and gambling operators in Muse on August 27.
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Originally published by Myanmar Now in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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