Scam farm victim in good condition, returns home: govt

[RTHK] - 02/4/2025

A Hongkonger who was recently freed from a scam farm in Myanmar is in good mental and physical condition and has returned to the SAR on Tuesday, officials confirmed. Accompanied by members of a government task force, the woman flew out of Thailand and arrived in Hong Kong on Tuesday evening. (…)



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