14 Chinese Nationals Detained in HCMC for Alleged Virtual Stock Exchange Fraud
Fourteen Chinese nationals have been apprehended in Ho Chi Minh City on suspicion of establishing a fake stock exchange and defrauding investors. Police seized numerous computers, communication devices, and materials believed to be used in the fraudulent operation.
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