JOB SCAM/KMT aims to set up initiative to rescue Taiwanese victims in Cambodia
08/15/2022 04:09 PM
The main opposition Kuomintang (KMT) is aiming to set up a cooperation initiative to rescue Taiwanese who have fallen victim to and are being held by human trafficking rings that lured them to Cambodia through false promises of high-paying jobs.
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