China Presses Myanmar Crime Networks as Trump Calls on Xi to Speak with Takaichi
A Chinese state TV documentary reveals Beijing made three attempts to convince influential families in northern Myanmar to end scam operations before a major police crackdown in 2023, while President Donald Trump urged Xi Jinping to engage with Japanese politician Shun'ichi Takaichi.
Why it matters
It shows China's role in tackling transnational crime and highlights a high-profile US call for China-Japan dialogue.
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