Thailand, Myanmar and Chinese

Thailand pushing to repatriate foreigners rescued from Myanmar scam centres
Thailand is working with authorities in the capital cities or embassies of some countries that have citizens stuck on the Thai-Myanmar border following their rescue from scam compounds to hasten their repatriation,
More Chinese scam workers repatriated via Thailand as crackdown on fraud centres continues
Dozens of apparent Chinese scam workers seen boarding a China Southern jet at Mae Sot airport on Thursday, with more flights over the weekend.
Thailand repatriates hundreds more Chinese scam-centre workers freed from Myanmar
BANGKOK - Hundreds of Chinese nationals freed from Myanmar online scam centres flew home through Thailand on March 6, as the kingdom said it aimed to repatriate 1,500 such workers a week.
Scam center crackdown in Myanmar threatens humanitarian crisis in Thailand
Thousands of human trafficking victims await repatriation in Myanmar, straining resources in neighboring Thailand.
Thailand mulls wall on Cambodia border as scam centre crackdown widens
Thailand will study the feasibility of building a wall along part of its border with Cambodia to prevent illegal crossings, government spokesman Jirayu Houngsub said on Monday.
Thailand pushing to repatriate foreigners pulled from Myanmar scam centres
Thailand is working with authorities in the capital cities or embassies of some countries that have citizens stuck on the Thai-Myanmar border following their rescue from scam compounds to hasten their repatriation,
Thailand repatriates hundreds more Chinese scam centre workers
Hundreds of Chinese nationals freed from Myanmar online scam centres flew home through Thailand on Thursday, as the kingdom said it aimed to repatriate 1,500 such workers a week. Thai foreign ministry spokesperson Nikorndej Balankura told reporters that the government plans to repatriate 1,
Thailand Arrests 100 People for Operating in Border Scam Centre
Scam centres have operated along Thailand's borders with neighbours Myanmar and Cambodia for years, but the high-profile abduction in Thailand of a Chinese actor who ended up in a
Video: LIVE: Chinese nationals extracted from Myanmar scam centers repatriated | REUTERS
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Thailand considers wall at border with Cambodia
Thailand and Cambodia share a border of 508 miles. The Thai defence ministry has previously proposed a wall to block off a 34 ...
Pattaya Mail3d
Gold shops in shopping arcades – A growing target for robberies in Thailand
In recent months, gold shops located in shopping arcades across Thailand have become increasingly vulnerable to robberies, ...
Mae Sot roads jammed with vehicles from Myanmar seeking to fill tanks
Mae Sot's roads were jammed with vehicles from Myanmar seeking to refill their tanks, as oil prices in Myawaddy soared to 70 ...
40 Uyghur men detained in Thailand for more than a decade have been deported to China
More than 300 Uyghurs fleeing China were detained in 2014 by Thai authorities. In 2015, Thailand deported 109 detainees to ...
Newsday6d
84 Indonesians freed from scam centers in Myanmar are set to go home
MAE SOT, Thailand — Eighty-four Indonesians freed from scam centers in Myanmar were set to return home Friday as the repatriation of thousands of such workers after a crackdown strains regional ...
Myanmar hands over 84 alleged Indonesian scammers to Thailand
A group of 69 men and 15 women were handed over to Indonesian embassy officials in Thailand. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Nation Thailand6h
Chinese gang made fake Thai IDs and used police to extort victims
Police arrested a Chinese man fleeing a THB15 billion fraud case in China. He set up a gang making fake Thai ID cards for ...
The Diplomat5d
Big Moves and Illusions of Reform in Southeast Asia’s Scam Industry
The forced cybercrime industry in Southeast Asia is thriving despite “crackdowns” by its criminal hosts. Will global action ...