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Hong Kong gang uses deepfake tech to cheat love-struck men out of HK$360 million

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73% Informative

Victims included men from Hong Kong , mainland China , Taiwan , India and Singapore , police say.

Sources say it was first time local authorities had cracked down on a Hong Kong -based fraud syndicate.

Police said the syndicate set up its operations centre in a 4,000 sq ft industrial unit in Hung Hom .

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formal

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English

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