CNI News

3 November 2023

Chinese fugitives cooperated with some Myanmar EAOs and were lying to China and Myanmar people online, said Maj-Gen Zaw Min Tun, leader of the Information Team of the State Administration Council (SAC). 

He said the above while he was explaining regarding the incident in which the MNDAA and its allies attacked the Laukkai area and other areas as a televised briefing.

" The reasons why they (Three Brotherhood Alliance) attacked includes putting down online gambling. We have already told who are included in the online gambling. Myanmar people are not lying to Chinese people. In the same way, Chinese people are not lying to Myanmar people. Chinese fugitives running away with online gambling and other crimes cooperate with some Myanmar EAOs and they are lying to Myanmar and Chinese people through online." said Maj-Gen Zaw Min Tun.

While the UWSA was handing over online scammers to the Chinese authorities

He did not reveal the names of the EAOs that cooperated with the Chinese fugitives. 

However, online scam businesses are located in the territories of the United Wa State Army (UWSA), the National Democratic Alliance Army (NDAA) and Kokang Militia regions.

So, after Chinese government had asked chairman of Kokang Autonomous Region, UWSA and NDAA including Myanmar government to arrest online scammers, online scammers were arrested by the thousand.

While China has issued arrest warrants for two young Wa leaders who were sacked by the UWSA

Chinese government has issued arrest warrants to the two young Wa leaders - Bao Ai Pang, head of construction department and Ai Haw, head of Mylin District, relatives of U Bao Youxiang, chairman of the United Wa State Army because they were involved in online gambling.

The UWSA released a statement on 17th October 2023 that Ai Haw and Bao Ai Pang had been sacked because they were involved in online gambling.