China brings 77 telecom fraud suspects back from Fiji
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By Li Qian

2017-08-05 19:11 GMT+8

893km to Beijing

A total of 77 suspects in telecom and online fraud cases have arrived in Changchun city, northeastern China's Jilin Province, from Fiji, the Ministry of Public Security announced on Saturday.

The suspects are accused in more than 50 cases involving over 6 million yuan (892,000 US dollars).

The announcement came days after 143 suspects in a cross-border telecom scam were brought back to China from Indonesia. Their cases involved over 20 million yuan (2.97 million US dollars) in swindled money.

(Top photo via Chinanews.com)

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