
Chinese gangs revive scam hubs in Myanmar as Beijing eases pressure on junta
WASHINGTON — A recent report by the U.S. Institute of Peace highlights the resurgence of scam hubs, particularly in Myanmar’s Karen State, due to China’s softened stance toward the country’s military regime. China’s posture has shifted, said Jason Tower, co-author of the report and the country director for Burma at the institute. “They’re now much…