Myanmar ethnic force says thousands of foreigners work for scammers

A leader of a Myanmar ethnic armed force with ties to the junta said Monday that thousands of foreigners, including Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese and Thais, are being forced to work for scammers based in border areas under its control.Speaking to Kyodo News and some Thai and Myanmar media in Myawaddy at the border with Thailand, Saw Chit Thu of the Karen Border Guard Force, or BGF, said it intends to transfer a group of Chinese people it has rescued to China via Thailand later this week.Saw Chit Thu said the BGF has rescued and taken into protective custody more than 1,000 foreigners from s…READ FULL ARTICLE