Telecom scams are a real headache, and both China and the US have taken a serious hit from them. To put a lid on these operations, police forces from both sides have been putting in major effort and teaming up for joint crackdowns.

Back in May of this year, law enforcement from China, the US, and the UAE met up directly in Dubai. Working together as a joint force, they went straight after online scam syndicates, hitting them hard without holding back.

People around town have been saying over tea that cross-border crime like this really needs police forces to stick together. Relying on just one side doesn't cut it—you need joint operations like this to push these shady activities back into the shadows.