Why Chinese Students Are Faking Their Own Kidnappings In Australia

In a global extortion racket, Chinese students in Australia are being targeted in fake kidnapping phone scams, fooling families for millions of dollars in ransoms. A total 1,172 reports of “Chinese authority” scams were recorded across Australia last year, with a total loss in excess of $2 million.

Why Chinese Students Are Faking Their Own Kidnappings In Australia. IMAGES SUPPLIED BY NSW POLICE

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