Over 300 Chinese nationals arrested in online fraud and gambling crackdown in Myanmar's Northern Shan State


YANGON: A total of 330 Chinese nationals involved in online fraud and gambling operations were arrested along with related equipment near Haikpu Village in Mongyai Township, northern Shan State.

Authorities said the arrests followed tip-offs from local residents that online scam and gambling businesses were operating in the area.

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