THE Chinese Embassy says it is closely following the internet fraud case involving 22 of its nationals and has communicated with law enforcement agencies, through its diplomatic channels, immediately after learning about the news. When asked on Friday, April 12, to comment on the recent development in which 22 Chinese nationals and their Zambian recruits were arrested for engaging in an alleged Internet Fraud syndicate, the Embassy’s Head of Political Section, First Secretary Gong Xiaodan said while the Embassy is not in the position to comment on the specific case pending disclosure from the Zambian law enforcement authorities, the Chinese government does not protect criminal activities, and will cooperate with the Zambian law enforcement agencies wherever necessary, as the two...

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