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Cambodia extradites alleged cyber scam linchpin to China as crackdown intensifies

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 04:18 PM UTC·Source: The Record

Updated: Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 07:13 PM UTC

Executive Summary

Li Xiong was the head of Huione Group, whose branded entities at one time included an online banking arm, cryptocurrency exchange and online marketplace which has been referred to as an “Amazon for criminals.”

Analysis

Li Xiong was the head of Huione Group, whose branded entities at one time included an online banking arm, cryptocurrency exchange and online marketplace which has been referred to as an “Amazon for criminals.”
Source Attribution

Originally published by The Record on Apr 1, 2026.

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