Wang Xing was living in fear. His head had been shaved. He couldn’t sleep and was in a strange place where his captors were forcing him to type – the first phase of training for an unwanted role.
The mobile app aims to improve tourist safety amid human trafficking and cross-border scam concerns with Myanmar.
The Thai Police are intensifying efforts to combat human trafficking networks after a successful rescue of Chinese actor Wang Xing, who was identified as a victim of such operations and is expected to return to China on Friday,
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra speaks Chinese in an AI-assisted video assuring Chinese tourists they are safe in Thailand and inviting them to celebrate the Lunar New Year here.
The Thailand Tourist Police App allows tourists to easily communicate with authorities by sending messages, photos, and location data.
Authorities in Thailand are making concerted efforts to strengthen border security to prevent human trafficking gangs from using the country as a transit point.
The brief abduction of a Chinese actor who was trafficked into Myanmar to work in a scam camp has rattled travelers from a country that Thailand relies on for tourism.
He stressed that Thailand itself doesn't have a problem with human trafficking. "Thailand is still safe. The only concern for us is that the criminals use Thailand as a transit country," he said, adding that a multisector meeting will be held soon to find ways to help prevent travelers from becoming victims of human trafficking.
Desperate Chinese families are urgently seeking help after their relatives disappeared in Thailand, suspected of falling victim to fraudulent job offers that led to human trafficking. South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported that Sun Maoxing,
A male model has been unaccounted for since late December while a young woman has been reported missing since earlier this week.
The Penang couple who went missing after travelling to Thailand in September last year have safely returned home. Northeast District acting police chief Supt Lee Swee Sake confirmed that Goh Beng Shong,