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Pacific police deal is good policy

China’s anger over the Australian-led initiative establishing a Pacific police ‘flying squad’ makes Anthony Albanese’s description of it as a ‘cracker’ even more appropriate.

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Kings Romans casino, also known as the Kapok Star. The Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone or Kings Romans is a Chinese gangster-owned enclave of organised crime inside Northern Laos. The centrepiece is Kings Romans casino which is said to be one of the Golden Triangle’s central laundries for billions of dollars in criminal proceeds, while the enclave itself still hosts multiple cyber scam centres. Picture: Amanda Hodge

Laos tackles cyber scams

The edict is believed to have come at the behest of Beijing which has raised concerns across Southeast Asia over the targeting of Chinese citizens by online scam operators.

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Phil Hoffmann Travel- Shanghai Port story for Escape 11/11/18

Is China the new Japan?

A ninth Chinese airline is about to start flying to Australia, filling the void left by Qantas’s withdrawal from mainland China and begging the question — is China the new Japan for Aussies?

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