Beijing, Jan 29, 2026 (AFP) - China executes 11 linked to Myanmar scam compounds

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2026-01-29

China on Thursday executed 11 people linked to Myanmar criminal gangs, including "key members" involved in telecom scam operations, state media reported. Fraud compounds have flourished in Myanmar's lawless borderlands, part of a multibillion-dollar illicit industry. The centres are typically staffed by foreigners -- including many Chinese -- with many saying they were trafficked and forced to swindle people online. Beijing has stepped up coop......

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