“modern tower blocks within sight of the Thai side of the frontier — continued to weld and hammer into the night, brazenly building new warehouses dedicated to crime.”

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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/world/asia/scam-centers-myanmar-thailand-china.html

China-Myanmar cybercrime industry expands.

“citizens of at least 40 nations have been forced by Chinese criminals to engage in crypto-fraud, online dating deception, TikTok shopping swindles, WhatsApp real estate dodges, Instagram deep fakes and Facebook trickery.”