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The group had established industrial parks in Myanmar's Kokang region bordering China, from where they allegedly ran gambling and telecom scam operations involving abductions, extortion, forced prostitution, and drug manufacturing and trafficking. They defrauded victims of more than 29 billion yuan ($4.2bn) and caused the deaths of six Chinese citizens and injuries to others, the court said. The defendants appealed the verdict, but the Guangdong Provincial High People's Court dismissed their applications, it added.

Some of these brutal executions were carried out in public, with Hamas sharing footage of the killings on social media. It says some of the individuals committed murder and claims others spied for Israel. Hamas which is classified as a terrorist organization by Germany, the US and several other countries has been keen to reassert control over Gaza mere days after its war with Israel ended.

For over a thousand days, starting in December 2018, China's government held me hostage in an attempt to blackmail Canada into releasing Meng Wanzhou, a Chinese telecom executive arrested on American criminal charges.