China Executes Ming Guoping and 10 Others for $1.4B Myanmar Scams

China executed 11 individuals including Ming Guoping and Ming Zhenzhen after the Supreme People’s Court approved death sentences for their roles in a $1.4 billion Myanmar-based scam syndicate.The criminal group was convicted of homicide, illegal detention, and fraud linked to the deaths of 14 Chinese citizens between 2015 and 2023.This enforcement action follows the extradition of the Ming family by ethnic militias during the Myanmar civil war and highlights a broader crackdown on transnational telecom fraud.