JOB SCAM/Minister touts efforts in bringing back scam victims from Cambodia
10/03/2022 05:05 PM
The government's efforts to "rescue" Taiwanese nationals who were reportedly abused or trapped in job scam operations in Cambodia have yielded tangible results, Minister of the Interior Hsu Kuo-yung (徐國勇) said Monday.
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