# 52 Singaporeans detained in China over pyramid scheme, consular assistance under way: Sim Ann

https://mins.news/en/video/44874

- CNA, 2026-09-04 05:31 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDRAQFqOiQQ

> Fifty-two Singaporeans were arrested and detained in Guangxi, China, after a law enforcement operation targeting suspected pyramid scheme activities and related offences. Second Minister for Foreign Affairs Sim Ann said Singapore embassy and consulate officials had visited them to check on their well-being and provide assistance.

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