China's war on rampant telecom scams

New law gives authorities weapons to help prevent cellphone, internet fraud

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Telecom scams in China have caused hundreds of billions of dollars in losses and even suicides.

TAN JIANXING and DENISE JIA, Caixin

Never before have so many entrusted so much to complete strangers, transferring life savings to people who turn out to be cellphone or computer scammers.

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