Rescued from Myanmar, Chinese actor Wang Xing flies home
A Chinese actor who went missing near Myanmar’s border with Thailand and fell victim to a human trafficking network is preparing to board a flight home. Wang Xing, also known by his stage name Xing Xing, was booked to fly to China from Thailand on Friday night, a week after his ordeal began, state broadcaster CCTV reported.
How a viral post saved a Chinese actor from Myanmar's scam centres
The plea went viral after it was shared by some of China's biggest celebrities, including singer Lay Zhang and actor Qin Lan. Wang, 31, had the country's attention - as well as that of his government. On 7 January, Wang was rescued from a scam centre across the border, in Myanmar - news met with a wave of relief.
Thai police say Chinese actor was trafficked to Myanmar to work in a scam operation
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31-year-old Chinese man rescued from Myanmar scam centre after viral social media post
Missing Chinese actor Wang Xing was rescued from a Myanmar scam centre after his girlfriend’s viral social media plea drew widespread attention.
Chinese actor Wang Xing says he was trafficked to Myanmar
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Chinese Actor Suspected to Have Been Lured into Myanmar Scam Center Found, Thai Authorities Say
A Chinese actor who went missing near Thailand’s border with Myanmar has been found, Thai authorities said, as they sought to contain the fallout of the incident on the nation’s vital tourism industry.
Missing Chinese actor found in Myanmar may have been trafficking victim, Thai officials say
BANGKOK--A Chinese actor who went missing last week near the Thai-Myanmar border has been found in Myanmar and may have been the victim of human trafficking, Thai authorities said on Tuesday. Wang Xing,
Myanmar mystery: Two Chinese nationals vanish near Thai border
The Royal Thai Police (RTP) have launched an investigation following the disappearance of two Chinese nationals near the Thai-Myanmar border.
Chinese actor trafficked to Myanmar to work in scam, Thai police say
A Chinese actor who disappeared after travelling to Thailand before being found near the border with Myanmar in an area where online scam networks operate was a victim of human trafficking, Thai police said.
Chinese actor Wang Xing rescued from human trafficking near Thai-Myanmar border
Wang Xing, a 22-year-old Chinese actor, has shared his harrowing experience as a victim of human trafficking after being rescued from a region notorious for online scam operations. The actor had gone missing in the northern Thai region bordering Myanmar,
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Chinese Embassy in Myanmar urges citizens to be vigilant against telecom fraud and ‘high-paying overseas job offers’
The Chinese Embassy and consulates in Myanmar once again urge Chinese citizens to remain vigilant against telecom and online ...
China warns citizens of telecom fraud after reports of scams in Myanmar
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