5. Cross-Straits pyramid scheme case
Guangxi police and Taiwan law enforcement agencies investigated a pyramid scheme and arrested 126 suspects in August 2013.
Several Taiwanese businessmen had lured thousands of investors under false pretenses, such as real estate development and retailing opportunities, to Guangxi province to participate in the pyramid scheme.
A Taiwanese suspect is being repatriated by the mainland police in Nanning, Guangxi province, April 2, 2013. [Photo / gxnews.com.cn]
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