PoliticalChina·Unpinned13 Oct 2026
China sentences 3 people to death for running scam centers
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A Chinese court sentenced three members of the 'Wei family criminal gang'—Wei Huairen, Chen Dawei, and Liao Jingfang—to death for their roles in running brutal scam centers in Myanmar's Kokang region. The gang, which netted over 12.2 billion yuan ($1.8 billion) through crimes including telecommunications fraud, drug trafficking, and murder, was identified…
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