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Fraudsters flee Cambodia's 'scam city' after accused boss taken down

WORLD NEWS
16-01-2026 18:45 HKT
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Photo by TANG CHHIN SOTHY / AFP A man looks at a building known as Jinbei 4, part of a suspected compound built and operated by internationally sanctioned accused scam boss Chen Zhi's Prince Group, in Sihanoukville on January 15, 2026.
Photo by TANG CHHIN SOTHY / AFP A man looks at a building known as Jinbei 4, part of a suspected compound built and operated by internationally sanctioned accused scam boss Chen Zhi's Prince Group, in Sihanoukville on January 15, 2026.
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