Hongkongers were swindled of some HK$417.1 million in 2018. Photo: Alamy
Huge explosion in online romance scams in Hong Kong in 2018, with victims swindled out of US$57.6 million
- Police warned people to be alert when making friends online and to take any request to send money as sign of a scam
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Scams and swindles
Hongkongers were swindled of some HK$417.1 million in 2018. Photo: Alamy