Arrests of UWSA Commanders Expose Telecom Fraud in Myanmar
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The Vice Commander-in-Chiefs of the United Wa State Army (UWSA) in Myanmar's Shan State have been arrested, exposing a telecom fraud ring. Bo Yee Phuang, Paw Han Pong, Baojun Feng, and Phoong Saw Bawe were captured in Kunming by public security departments of Yunnan and Zhejiang. Large quantities of jewelry, luxury watches, and high-end vehicles were seized from their residences. The arrests followed a crackdown on the telecom fraud network, which had been stubbornly operating despite warnings.
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