Hong Kong security chief defends city’s role in recovery of scam farm captives
Some residents previously held captive in Southeast Asia managed to return to Hong Kong after families paid ransoms.
A Chinese actor was abducted from Thailand. His swift return has sparked hopes – and fears – back home
Wang Xing was living in fear. His head had been shaved. He couldn’t sleep and was in a strange place where his captors were ...
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Hong Kong sends task force to Thailand amid rise in scam trafficking cases
Since the second quarter of 2024, more Hong Kongers are being trafficked into Southeast Asian countries to work in notorious ...
Hong Kong to send task force to Thailand to look into cases of trapped residents
Situation returns to spotlight after rescue effort to save mainland Chinese actor Wang Xing, who was kidnapped along ...
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Hong Kong, Thailand in talks to combat human trafficking
Hong Kong officials held rare talks in Bangkok this week with Thai counterparts to find ways to bring home those lured from ...
Thailand set to roll out measures on visitor safety, Hong Kong official says
Security official Michael Cheuk expresses hope 12 Hong Kong residents stuck in Southeast Asia can be brought home before ...
HK dispatches task force to Thailand to assist in rescue efforts of imprisoned HKers
After an incident involving Hong Kong residents suspected of being imprisoned in Southeast Asia to participate in illegal ...
Hong Kong, Thai Officials in Talks to Combat Southeast Asian Scam Centres
HONG KONG (Reuters) -Hong Kong officials held rare talks in Bangkok this week with Thai counterparts to find ways to bring home those lured from the Asian financial hub and trapped in illegal work in ...
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Hong Kong sends task force to rescue citizens trapped in Thailand
The Hong Kong Chief Executive announced that a task force was dispatched to Thailand to rescue Hong Kong residents forced ...
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Hong Kong, Thai officials in talks to combat Southeast Asian scam centres
HONG KONG, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Hong Kong officials held rare talks in Bangkok this week with Thai counterparts to find ways to bring home those lured from the Asian financial hub and trapped in ...