Instead, he was picked up at the airport and driven to a scam center in Myanmar’s Myawaddy, a notorious cyber-fraud hub across the border from Thailand. Wang is among hundreds of thousands of ...
BANGKOK--A Chinese actor who disappeared after traveling to Thailand and was found near the border of Myanmar in an area where online scam networks operate was a victim of human trafficking ...
Myanmar’s scam operations are expanding south along Thailand’s border, authorities have told VOA in recent days, and will continue operating as long as their access to SIM cards, Starlink ...
S has been forced to work at one of Myanmar’s notorious scam farms on the country’s southern border for more than four months. Victims of several nationalities are forced to conduct romance ...
Reports of Chinese citizens trafficked into scam centers along the Thai-Myanmar border are prompting renewed questions about Beijing’s reliance on Myanmar’s military regime to tackle ...
On 7 January, Wang was rescued from a scam centre across the border, in Myanmar - news met with a wave of relief. But the swift yet mysterious rescue has also led to questions about the fate of ...
Chinese actor Wang Xing was rescued from a scam centre in Myanmar after a plea for help went viral online. It was every budding actor's dream — a message congratulating him on a successful ...
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 ...
but instead was taken across the border into Myanmar, where police believe he was put to work in a call scam operation targeting Chinese people, said Senior Inspector General Thatchai Pitaneelaboot.