China to set up ‘restricted zone’ near Myanmar border to stop human trafficking by cybercrime gangs

From October 1, city in Yunnan province will control flow of people and vehicles in area bordering the Southeast Asian country Law enforcement agencies are cracking down on criminal groups that lure Chinese citizens to the country to force them to work for telecoms scam rings Authorities in southwestern China’s Yunnan province have announced they will set up a restricted zone near the Myanmar border in an attempt to prevent human trafficking by telecoms fraud gangs that target Chinese nationals.