Just a quick reminder of the top stories this our now in, in sri lanka, Security Forces of rated the main Anti Government protest, compton, colombo, dismantling tens and barricades where testers have been camped at the president ial secretary at since they stormed the facility earlier this month, activism plan to vacate the area by friday afternoon after a cabinet was sworn in by the new president , ronald promising men. L fernandez has more from colombo. There have been at least 2 or 3 of the sort of female protest leaders that have been arrested. There was a lawyer called the boop again, its what im hearing, who was arrested. He had shown them hes identification, but they had not taken any notice of that. They had taken him in another senior protest. So these are heavy, obviously, heavily armed with dr. Year weapons, body armor, and one wonders why you had to be done at 1 oclock in the morning. And are all the headlines this our us President Joe Biden has tested positive for cove at 19. The white house says biden is experiencing very mild symptoms is also been put on antiviral drugs. This is the 1st time the 79 old had tested positive for the disease. Of last year, a p n e wave is moving east force in countries like italy, poland in slovenia, to issue the highest alerts. As 5 fighters battle blazes across the region, the fires of all ready scorched more than 5000 square kilometers in france, spain and portugal that is more than all of last year. And italy is Holding Early elections after the resignation of Prime Minister mario druggie. He will stay on in a caretaker role until a vote on september 25th. Druggie led a Broad Coalition for 18 months, but it crumbled on wednesday. After is 3 Coalition Partners refuse to support him in a conference both. So those are the headlines. 11 east is the program coming up next. The weekly look at the worlds talk business stories from Global Markets to economies and small businesses. To understand how it affects our daily lives. On examining the 150000000. 00 and counting the cost on our ah, they target people across the world. I lost was 300000. 00 on my money. Basically. Its known as big butcher room, chinese scammers, lieu of their victims with the promise of prophets from online financial investments. They empty their accounts, the pay apparently theyre going to a fan of the peg. And then once its bad and you see you when they get a lot of money out of us know, just butcher us and disappear but isnt even darker. Somebody operating out of california, thousands in the industry, a traffic to slave torture due to submission and forced to scan or put copy funding to women in the 2nd of 2 special reports, one or when hes to investigate the chinese criminals behind the scanning operations. And they links to the cambodian government and the only ah, an explosion of Chinese Investment in cambodia. I seen the coastal city of c, nope. Will transform from a tranquil, big side of town to casino metropolis were organized. Crime is rife, compounds across the city. How, sorry, the scam operations, when any saying there were bonded and enslaved due to mythology, till i only teaching ohio to hold the line and someone in charge of all the most of them are committed to the need. Some of it. But giovanni and england in, in the hail can either alters a bit bother korea thats high la. Quinta, those are some lose. Ian ray escaped in october 2021, now helps others frantic to be rescued. How many messages do receive a day for him to purchase the new while . Every day . Yes, lou was imprisoned in this scene. Rockville compound, owned by a government senator cock, are been sold to this one, owned by the senators, relative which he rocks my not far from the beach as a precinct known as china town. On street level, we secretly film the steel bars inside a restaurant, barber shop, and pharmacy preventing those inside the compounds from escaping a Police Station is right on the corner, which plays with this 24 year old chinese national. Well call hong spent 9 months in flight. He was sold to 4 Different Companies here. Each time is price and date to the company, increasing. Dr. Joo luxury. You are paul 0. Katrina, your god. She allusions, archer, will your vehicle g showed before from was at a, but a pupil mutual sort of reward. He spent most time in this chinatown compound known as jean sway. Its owned in, developed by you know, jin chang, group headed by chinese born. Now Cambodian National don le chung frequently seen with the Prime Minister and then in 2008 dont was convicted of Money Laundering in china. Since then, hes been at the center of multiple bribery cases as discovered by china security expert jason tower. You know, despite the fact that he had been involved in giving those bribes and somehow he, i never had to really serve time. He then sort of seems to have shifted and moved after to cambodia in cambodia. Donna chungs done business deals with senator cock, allens relative, which he rocks my and is not only involved in Major Development projects like this one, but also heads up a bank and an ally. In 2018, he provided a luxurious jet liner to fly, who insane, and his entourage to a Un General Assembly meeting in york. I guess offering perks like this certainly is one way to develop a business in a country where young rule of lives is not so presence of women hongs 1st stint at dongle, chungs jean sway compound. Saw him confined to this building, a lawyer who would in think woman according to hong, the criminal enterprise, he was forced to work for targeted people who had already been scam nolan. Gorgeous, a short pause. All youd lose you or you could please, could you so much you, could you do you a g on unusual resolution . Oh no. We couldnt even portion all you all the regime the much too much of course. And then when victims wanted to withdraw their money, the practice known as pick butchering would begin to g, which is tanisha, initials you food should unit or more food fuel. Good when you are larger, shooting for mans own. Hung was desperate to get out. He found lucy and res volunteer team online. They reported his case along with 4 others to the National Police. But before he was rescued, home says he was locked in a tiny room for 3 days without food or water. Which is that you want to walk ish, torture, or toyota to food. Oh, god, hold true for next to gene sway is a compound known as keybo or k b k, b hotel and casino from the street. Once again, government senator cock on has close ties to the site is recently deceased son in law, ricky, some none was chairman of k b hotel until his recent death. But some lungs, business partner, k b hotel director, is you, i mean, is of even more interest here. Hes another convicted criminal entreaty, 13 china issued any to paul, right. Notice against him after Chinese Court sentenced him to 10 years in jail for masterminding and illicit International Gambling ring with 1750000000. 00. This is another pattern that weve seen, where people who are convicted criminals somehow are able to abscond and really continue doing the same sorts of criminal activity that theyve been doing. Aah back in china without any form of rubber and sore or punishment. Wicked, he was witty, so none and the National Military police commander, the chinese fugitive, is also wanted in hong kong for Money Laundering and has had his hsbc Bank Accounts frozen. So you can see that the methods that the criminal networks are using. I mean theyre, theyre co opting a weeds are that offer them protection from local law enforcement, but also from International Law enforcement, including one forestman back in china. At the notorious k b compound. Another victim will call chin says he was confined in building 5. You know, palo 92 upon kind of fast sort of our kind of little torture and elaborate crypto currency investment scam is hidden behind its walls using chinas been on big coin as a premise chance. As a company spiel pretended to offer victims a chance to profit from wealthy chinese ah no gossip. Theres a woman to do a warm and also tell me what to do. The city of the national populace is here to take another according to chin. They then get victims to download the companys fake platform and also a legitimate Crypto Exchange platform like finance or coin base or gotten to the thought to. So youre not a problem in that, out of the owner to put in their content, went into our frontal, wanna connect. The scam company had tricked the victim into giving it that says to their crypto wallet, to the new shadow in the timber. In the mail, chanda thought was held on the switcher, you kind of a so try. So shallow use was all you ever did wanna do the chin there. You and you to her to me may with her mother that the poor, why you will not. And the company would then watch and wait. As a victim put more and more money into their wallet, come on. Other than do patches whistles are it hasnt, hasnt been perfectly base to tell you what you do. Try to tony mentioned, i just think of the term quite a while as i thought this was gonna be, we will do it up to a storm it. And from what chain tells us, the company was using Sophisticated Technology that allowed each worker to target at least 500 people a day woman, jo, itll ron tip into us little puerto or the other 2 hope to turn so that your whole different binding oklahoma trump adult right, but needed to do the home. We cannot offer the Company Software also enable them to log in to 20 to 30. Whats up accounts at the same time and instantaneously translated messages. So the one to her post, another printer which i know down there, bottom one. Sure, sure. Sure. What sort of teacher my oh, that semester to home after 2 months in the k b compound, chain and a friend tried to escape, squeezing through the balls in a room of the canteen fundraiser, to help holler to snip without her paw patrol sweet to supper. Answered anyway, plotted, ill talk with her to seduce oklahoma the next day. Still handcuffed together. They were dragged to the office and beaten la joseph, put on hold of all had a pot either or slayer, or sensitive and all that other cuban poem nathan in until the deposit hold out for the tools. Whats a recording of a video called chin made to a friend 4 days later shows his injury isnt due to he wasnt waiting for all the people come to in the home and thank a whole wasnt sure me 6 weeks on the other wounds are still obvious her cannot be wally po to video foot on corpus. Paula chin says the manager demanded, they each pay a fine of 15000. 00 threatening to sell them to another company if they didnt comply power. Woman to defer general more than other than other drivers was all warmer. That was also that hadnt been caught up. Chin sister paid the money and then sent more for his rescue. Also thought our going to so so ha, with a whole peak, contacted the sea, not so governor. And through him, the police poet, my thoughts are taken as follows, all the time theyre gone at all or can on whatever they want us, were thankful for the hive. Huh. Ill come. Yeah. Mm hm. Yeah, but it has a larger corner since the middle of 20, for one, hundreds of people have been rescued from slighted scam operations in cambodia, including chinese ties, indonesians, vietnamese, malaysians and burmese. But the provinces, Deputy Governor long to launch claims most complaints of trafficking in confinement by Scam Companies or fabricated and merely contract disputes that are like liquor or the big like the global bond market. Hi john. Megan bell. Let con guy again. All you know what, what, what dip probably got an active man. What luca got got to say be apart again. Okay. And what i address, i long say, ah, bunch of these here and then so i dont but please let me finish. I figure out what i have top, or he didnt finish yet and then he will tell. It was more of the same, bad me in santa ana back. Im in vermont that way. You wont gardener, you lube on them for maggie size of the hassle, but little. And i may you june bonag a bunch will educate gaga, but he refuses to say which ones out there. You human, i get a mentor. But man, i got the bad. Are the bay me but done out . Im in them really been done. Good gas like g, the good doctor that i thought at the united out at the is impact your lack of iraqi kazi lodi. Got out at the, at all. Jack. Zachary is not an i pictured at an official occasion with don le chung, the tycoon behind scam compounding sway. The Deputy Governor claims hes never heard of neighboring compound director. You. I mean, despite the fugitives high profile, including a road named to him. So were you looking to you, im in the whole red notice, you know, we, i local goldman, we are, you know, our jurisdiction. We have limited when we raise cynical guns, crown industrial park, and complaints made by louisiana re and other victims directly to the governor and police. There apparently not valid back out of david, that guy didnt lose all the quite lose all come up with me. We know we are meant to blow guy bad. Are you young man . No back. You got up on me a bundle that mattie. And as far as complaints from ty authorities that some 3000 of their nationals are inflamed by scanning syndicates, hes derisory. It is very difficult for me to believe it, but if we get a strong evidence, we bring gulf and as to, to the court for the judgement, i think maybe thats enough. Heading out of cinnapool, we travel 400 kilometers northwest to a site where more than 100 ties were freed in november 2021. So this is a special Economic Zone in fat and just over there is a tie border. As you can see, theres absolutely nothing around except for this compound where many of the victims have told us that they were confined to her router. Hold hung was here in july 2021. Awesome. So can we go through all of those for you . Please hold on. One of our insured coming out of your insurance policy or is a problem on your bar on an annual short englands yes, hold on torture. 16 year old lien was traffic from china to scam operations. Here in early 2021 can use and quarter georgia. Good on laura, whom you who are you go shuffler sentimental german corners, you know, the whole merging in there for you kind of belittle yesterday to the low to so so good diesel. Those are those 810. 00 was brought from china to the compound after accepting a job promoting online games. But instead it was an Online Gambling scan. Net. Youre a woman of her own for canada, tucson, i was one of them says hi on that of the law offices of dusso do simila, is she them on how to create a cleanser . Down to thought of father, hes on the special Economic Zone, or as he said, is owned by cambodian tycoon, 3 peer, a former advisor, to whom thin in 2019 he was sanctioned by the us. The large scale corruption and environmental destruction his house overlooked the compound locals like this woman tell of horace inside, young paul polka look long ago alone for them we were born or corn. Good chapman who fe . Clunker job will go local. I will move your how long with hold it all gone to why you look at how long will or my ordering chain recalls this happening to those who tried to escape . I thought of i went autonomy gotta turn my thought in. It is all, but at such a subpoena, i went on him about him. So what is the owner of his own providing . I mean, you might even call it a special criminal zone in that theyre providing a place beyond the rule of law. Theyre providing a place where people who want to be involved in all sorts of a fraud or other illicit activities can safely base themselves, right . Theyre not the ones actually perpetrating the crimes. Theyre just trying to provide a Good Environment for the criminals. The bosses at the compound by the selling age of chinese conglomerate, hung her tree. Pip is a Company Chairman which offered you a couple of ideal disorder. She has a home hutch punch. Introducing conclusion, true home was sold to a company here from c look bills infamous k b compound, k, b, and hung her intimately entwined, they share directors, china, born now cambodian citizen with a new name chin. Allin is a director of k b and numerous hung her company. So to was so jungian, who also had other businesses with k b directors, senator cock on son in law, which he some, none, and fugitive you. I mean, but perhaps of greater significance is another director or several hung her companies, including a bank Prime Minister, whom sends nephew who tow reportedly suspected by astray leon, police of drug trafficking. I think this is, are really just more of an indication of how embedded these criminal networks are becoming in a country like cambodia. We also heard of cambodia, National Committee for counter trafficking to burn in about the rescue of tying nationals from the hung her compound. Even though hundreds of people have been rescued. No charges have been laid against that company or any individuals linked to it and unwilling. So because the dance can be take time to not only season responsible, but when we raise the fact that individuals close to the Prime Minister a link to the site, her knowledge of the case suddenly evaporates. Isnt a concern to you that this dont owned by tree pip, who has been an advisor to the Prime Minister, is the site of Human Trafficking and a legal global scans. You see actually i do not have familiar with this case lab there do. Can there come pack the when i was already teased closer, but trafficking is your issue. I am not concerned that penalty lives being trafficked. This case is one case. So it seems like, but it didnt bolt hundreds of people all. So the com pound has linked to the Prime Ministers nephew who and tow a so. So let me check 1st because i do not family of is the ok. I mean, does that concern you that a large Chinese Company linked to the Prime Ministers nephew is, is linked to Human Trafficking and cyber scans. Yeah, i think that there you may are, by because aware of i did more than me. I okay. That, oh so as that by here i will come to my staff to get my phone when she comes back of her call to a departmental officials, it delivers no answers. He said that the Opening Center is not unburden responsibility of antique to have a king do need a so it seemed like there beyond, you know, of her responsibility even though choo burnett is also a secretary of state of the interior ministry that overseas, the National Police and liaison with International Law enforcement authorities including interpol, puget, is like k b compounds. You, i mean, are also beyond her responsibility as a long time member of this government. Yes. Are you not concerned that you, i mean, i want her though it is, is able to set up a company in caea, not for a lender, that be another concern. You know, because we have a, were, the guys have known how is he able to set up a company in this country that ends up being involved in Human Trafficking and cyber scans worth millions of dollars. Ah, how is that possible . It seems like add that on there as munsey, b t. M, at me, friend, theyre unique, you know, so evey, jess, are doing and that you know how i can interfere because i think that there are the, oh sorry, t and o are they aware about that . You, i mean, another individuals named in the program didnt respond to allegations raised except for the Prime Ministers nephew whos told when hes not in switzerland with his family. Hes often in australia, southeastern city, melbourne, where he has a company, owns real estate, and drives a lamborghini. Its marianne jolly from al jazeera of when we visit his family home, we told hes not there, but in a message to one or one east, he declined to be interviewed, stating hes not a Competent Authority to deal with the said issues, and not aware of any cyber scam operations back in pin on pin the suffering of victims of the scam, industry continues lose the unreal still fielding cries for help on his phone and assisting those already rescued head of the window underneath this 27 year old jump from a scam compound in january 2022 in the northern tie, border city of poor pet. Its been the scene of numerous rescues of ty, nationals are handled by year, fell marleaf or bung funky that evil could about her fossil of hedge. But the built, he attached to the railing, broke out a flight. Hello fellow with an order really yelling in the lift yell. Hey jeff. Alicia. Fidel security guards dragged him back to the compound where he says hes boss extorted 30000. 00 from his family. People sending him to hospital a year with her kind of bow quanesha. Hello, joel ashley, dont let the will i the color was in meant that allowed him which out event valenzuela, he and his family paid another 15000. 00 for his surgery. Unable to afford to recover in hospital, all he wants is to go home to them from huntersville, hudson unit or tonda. Its lisa nichol. Other chinese victims are also waiting the cove at border restrictions to be lifted in their homeland and for new travel papers. After year away they scan victims. Newborn son is now walking. Which is hor, exclude you. Do wish our cases. I mean you always your oh so as a will kill a senior he finance order whom she knew a little while. Right. And hes one of the lucky ones. 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