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World Powers Shift as China Cracks Down, US Unveils Spy Tech

China Executes 11 Members of Myanmar-Based Scam Mafia Family

China executed 11 members of a Myanmar-based mafia family on Thursday, January 29, 2026, after they were found guilty of running a criminal syndicate responsible for the deaths of 14 Chinese citizens, illegal detention, and fraud, according to Sky News. The Wenzhou City Intermediate People's Court announced the executions in a statement.

The executed individuals were members of the Ming family, including Ming Guoping, Ming Zhenzhen, Zhou Weichang, Wu Hongming, and Luao Jianzhang. In September, they had been sentenced to death for their involvement in a host of crimes, Sky News reported. The crime syndicate was worth more than 1 billion, according to authorities.

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