JOB SCAM/Taiwan forms task force to help Taiwanese trafficking victims in Cambodia
08/11/2022 07:54 PM
An inter-ministerial task force has been set up by the Executive Yuan to tackle the issue of a large number of Taiwanese citizens having been lured to Cambodia by the promise of high-paying jobs and stuck there as human trafficking victims, Cabinet spokesperson Lo Ping-cheng (羅秉成) said Thursday.
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