PANews reported on January 17th that, according to Red Star News, following the arrest of Chen Zhi, founder of the "Prince Group," Cambodian authorities have arrested another telecom fraud mastermind: 50-year-old Cambodian-Chinese Li Kuong. Li Kuong , who once held the title of "Lord," was the owner of the "Royal Garden" complex in Sihanoukville province and owned related businesses in Mondulkiri province and other areas. He was the former president of the Sihanoukville Casino Association, with businesses spanning real estate, casinos, hotels, construction, and early timber industries. Investigations revealed that he is suspected of using casinos and hotels to illegally detain people for extended periods to engage in online fraud, and held a central controlling position within the related criminal network.


