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CambodiaCambodia Expels Over 52,000 Foreigners, Primarily Chinese Nationals Linked to Scams
In the first nine months of 2026, Cambodia deported over 52,000 foreigners, mostly Chinese nationals, many of whom were linked to online scam crimes.
Background
Cambodia has become a hub for online scam operations, often run by foreign nationals. These operations exploit vulnerable individuals globally, leading to international pressure on Cambodia to address the issue. The expulsions reflect an ongoing effort to combat this illicit activity.
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Cambodia Expels Over 52,000 Foreigners, Primarily Chinese Nationals
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Cambodia has significantly increased its deportation of foreigners, with a substantial rise compared to the previous year.
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