1. A Chinese court in Zhejiang province sentenced 11 members of a crime syndicate to death for operating scams from Myanmar, resulting in the deaths of 14 people and earning over $1.4 billion in proceeds from fraud and gambling.
2. Five other members received death sentences with a reprieve, while 11 were given life imprisonment. The crime syndicate was found responsible for numerous deaths and substantial financial gain through illegal activities.
3. Fraud has become a significant social issue in China, and the government is taking stronger measures against such operations, working closely with Myanmar to combat these crime syndicates based there.
2. Five other members received death sentences with a reprieve, while 11 were given life imprisonment. The crime syndicate was found responsible for numerous deaths and substantial financial gain through illegal activities.
3. Fraud has become a significant social issue in China, and the government is taking stronger measures against such operations, working closely with Myanmar to combat these crime syndicates based there.
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Summary
Chinese court in Zhejiang sentences 11 members of a Myanmar-based crime syndicate to death for running scams, leading to 14 deaths and earning $1.4 billion from fraud and gambling. Other members received capital punishment with reprieve or life imprisonment. The syndicate was responsible for