Chinese and Thai nationals cooperating with ethnic armed groups in fraudulent "Scam" operations, says Interim Government
The interim government of Myanmar has stated that Chinese and Thai nationals are cooperating with some ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) in border areas for "Scam" (online fraud) gangs that are growing in Karen and Shan
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