China executes four more Myanmar mafia members
Four Bai family leaders were executed in Guangdong for running Myanmar-based scams causing six Chinese deaths and $4.2 billion in fraud, part of Beijing's intensified crackdown.
- On February 02, 2026 the Shenzhen Intermediate People's Court said four members of the Bai family mafia were executed for causing six Chinese deaths and defrauding over 29 billion yuan in Myanmar.
- Bai clan established 41 compounds in Myanmar's Kokang region running casinos and telecom scam operations backed by a militia involving kidnappings and drug trafficking.
- The Shenzhen court sentenced five people, including Bai Suocheng, to death in November, and the Guangdong Provincial High People's Court dismissed their appeals, the court said.
- Beijing framed the executions as part of a wider crackdown on scam parks in Southeast Asia, where regional authorities face mounting pressure from China, the United States and others; 11 other accused operators were announced last week.
- Court officials described the offences as 'exceptionally heinous', with serious consequences posing a tremendous threat, while state media documentaries emphasised authorities' resolve to eradicate scam networks.
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Four members of Myanmar-based fraud gang executed
China on Monday executed four leading members of Myanmar-based scam syndicates. They were members of the Bai family criminal group based in northern Myanmar, the Shenzhen Intermediate People's Court said in a statement. The four had been sentenced to death in November 2025 for crimes including intentional homicide, telecom fraud and drug trafficking. Their appeals were later dismissed. A fifth person sentenced to death, Bai Suocheng, "died of il…
China has executed four death sentences against members of the Bai mafia family, which ran a network of scam centers in Myanmar, Xinhua reported.
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