Philippines gambling: Chinese syndicates ‘linked to crime surge’
Senators are asking the Duterte administration to close all Chinese online gambling operations.
The Philippine Senate is investigating a surge in crimes involving Chinese nationals working in the offshore gaming industry.
Government officials say they fear the Philippines is at risk of becoming a haven for criminal syndicates from China.
Al Jazeera’s Jamela Alindogan reports from Manila.
Published On 5 Mar 2020