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From VOA Mandarin: Chinese criminal activities surge in Malaysia amid visa-free policy


FILE - Traditional dragon dances are performed at a temple during the eve of Nine Emperor Gods festival in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Oct. 2, 2024.
FILE - Traditional dragon dances are performed at a temple during the eve of Nine Emperor Gods festival in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Oct. 2, 2024.

There is new concern in Malaysia over the country’s visa-free policy for Chinese nationals following a series of arrests involving apparent Chinese fraud gangs. Hundreds of Malaysians have fallen victim to job scams orchestrated by Chinese crime networks, with many reportedly held against their will in scam call centers in Cambodia or Myanmar.

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