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US sanctions Myanmar and Cambodia scam kingpins
Published on 09/09/2025
» WASHINGTON - The United States has imposed sanctions on cyber scam operators in Myanmar and Cambodia, a booming industry that Washington says stole tens of billions from Americans last year, according to a Treasury Department statement.
Decision expected Monday on bid to arrest Myanmar warlord
Published on 13/02/2025
» Thai authorities expect to finalise a decision on Monday on an attempt to arrest the Karen militia leader Saw Chit Thu, who has been linked to the illegal businesses that Thailand is attempting to suppress across the Myanmar border in Myawaddy.
Give her a chance
Oped, Postbag, Published on 13/02/2025
» Re: "Wallet scheme to resume in 2nd quarter", (BP, Feb 10).
Thailand denies mistreating detained Chinese gambling kingpin
Published on 28/01/2025
» Thailand has denied abusing a jailed gambling tycoon fighting extradition to China over charges he ran illegal online gambling operations in Southeast Asia, Justice Minister Tawee Sodsong said on Tuesday.
Chinese gambling kingpin ‘abused in Thai jail’
Published on 24/01/2025
» A jailed gambling tycoon fighting extradition to China received “inhumane treatment” in a Thai prison after saying he was a Chinese spy, his lawyers have told Interpol, saying they fear for his life.
Overlooked Human Rights Problems: Shedding Light on Forced Repatriation
Published on 30/08/2023
» In the mosaic of human rights concerns that span the globe, critical issues often remain concealed beneath the surface and hidden from the spotlight of international attention. One such pressing concern is forced repatriation, a violation that uproots individuals from their homes and casts them into a sea of uncertainty.
She Zhijiang remains dedicated to charity despite challenges
Published on 18/07/2023
» Amidst the recent charges brought against She Zhijiang by the Chinese government, it is imperative to shed light on his unwavering commitment to charitable causes that have positively impacted numerous lives in Myanmar and other countries in the region. Despite the allegations, Mr. Zhijiang's philanthropic efforts continue to make a difference.
Businessman She Zhijiang Questions Government Motivations Behind his Persecution in Connection with Yatai Zone
Published on 09/06/2023
» Two private companies are building similar cities near Thailand – Laos’s GoldenTriangle Economic Zone, with a casino opened by Chinese businessman Zhao Wei; and Yatai Zone in Myanmar, opened by Chinese businessman She Zhijiang. She Zhijiang, currently imprisoned in Thailand and appealing the Thailand government’s decision to extradite him to China, questions why China government is singling him out for persecution.
Official Clarification Statement on Myanmar Yatai International Holding Group Company Limited
Published on 10/05/2023
» In recent times, many domestic and foreign media have published false reports and defamatory statements without confirming the facts with our company and fulfilling their investigative obligations. This has caused great damage to the reputation of our company and Mr. She Zhijiang. We believe that these reports are based on inaccurate information and we want to set the record straight. Therefore, we officially issue a statement to clarify the facts for the global public to know the truth and not to believe in rumours or false statements. The following are our official statements, and we reserve the right to pursue legal action against all false reports and malicious rumours.
Chinese gambling kingpin taken into custody in Bangkok
AFP, Published on 13/08/2022
» Authorities in Bangkok have detained a controversial Chinese businessman who is the subject of an international arrest warrant for allegedly running an illegal online casino, police said Saturday.