October 10, 2026 at 5:00 AM EDTSamsung computers, Huawei smartphones, Redmi handsets and dozens of Chinese and Malaysian passports. Some suspects fled the scene, and when police moved in, nearly 20 Chinese nationals were taken into custody.On paper, the inventory from the police raid in early July looked like any of the scam-center busts now commonplace in Southeast Asia. Governments there are under pressure from China and the US to tackle sprawling illicit networks driving hundreds of billions ...