Police have dealt with 10,000 cases of gambling and 75,000 public security administrative cases in rural areas, and confiscated 740 million yuan ($104 million) in funds involved as part of a nationwide operation, according to the Ministry of Public Security.
In November 2022, the ministry launched an operation targeting gambling in rural areas. As a result of the crackdown over the past six months, gambling in rural areas has been somewhat contained, and the number of reports received related to gambling has decreased by 23.1 percent, according to the ministry.
Qi Xiguo, an official from the Public Security Administration Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security, said that both the organizers and participants in gambling in rural areas …
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