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Thai PM and Xi Jinping Commit to Crackdown on Cross-Border Scam Networks

Thailand's Paetongtarn Shinawatra and China's Xi Jinping pledge enhanced cooperation to combat cyberfraud and safeguard regional security during Beijing talks.

  • Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing to address cross-border scam networks and strengthen bilateral ties.
  • Thailand has cut electricity and logistics supplies to five Myanmar border areas to disrupt scam centres targeting Chinese nationals and others.
  • Chinese actor Wang Xing’s rescue from a Myanmar scam compound has heightened concerns about regional cyberfraud operations and their impact on tourism in Thailand.
  • Xi Jinping commended Thailand's measures to combat cybercrime and called for deeper cooperation in law enforcement and judicial efforts between the two nations.
  • Paetongtarn’s visit coincides with the 50th anniversary of China-Thailand diplomatic relations, with trade, infrastructure, and regional security on the agenda.
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