# China arrests 52 Singaporeans over alleged pyramid scheme activities, minister says

https://mins.news/en/item/45017

- Reuters, 2026-09-04 08:15 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/china-arrests-52-singaporeans-alleged-pyramid-scheme-activities-singapore-2026-09-04/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a9a7e0d6f8211000116610a

> Chinese authorities arrested 52 Singaporeans in Guangxi following a law enforcement operation targeting alleged pyramid scheme activities and related offences, Singapore’s second minister for foreign affairs said on Friday.

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