Thai government cut off electricity supply across Myanmar-Thai border on Wednesday to disrupt regional crypto fraud centres and increase pressure from China.
Bangkok Post reports that after a national security council meeting, Thailand’s deputy prime minister, Prime Minister Houtham Wechayachi, announced that electricity, internet and fuel supply will be cut by 9am ICT I’m doing it.
Five service providers in Myawaddy, Payathonzu and Myanmar’s Tachilek region were cut off today as planned.
One of the Chinese con artists at KK Park Compound in Myawaddy was linked to a $100 million worth of tethers that were forced into pig slaughter fraud. last year 1,200 slaves have been released From compounds by Myanmar authorities.
Criminal businesses are often protected by militias separated from the Karen National Liberation Army.
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Fraud Centers lead to China’s intervention
This month, the 22-year-old Chinese actor was retrieved from a fraudulent facility in Myanmar after being seduced by Thailand over a fake casting call. Various Chinese actors shared similar adduction experiences online and discussed social media in China about the dangers of travelling to the country.
Chinese government officials then demanded that Thailand work to tackle these Chinese gangsters. Yesterday, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said, “The activities of fraud gangs had a major impact on the image of the Thai people and the people.”
She added: “This requires serious action. It can be imposed right away. It’s a serious problem…it really relates to all countries.”
The cut appears to be indiscriminate It affects local residents and hospitals In the same area as the fraud center. Thailand’s Foreign Ministry reportedly is being coordinated with the Myanmar government and claims it has notified the community of cuts in advance.
According to the Myanmar state-run news outlet, national infrastructure such as electricity and the Internet is provided by other countries.
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