China has actively cooperated with Myanmar and other countries to crack down on transnational telecom and online fraud, jointly eradicating the scourge of illegal online gambling and telecom fraud, China said on Monday.

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These efforts have delivered notable results in safeguarding people's lives and property and in maintaining the order of exchanges and cooperation among countries in the region, Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Lin Jian stated at a routine press conference in Beijing on Monday.

China will continue to deepen international law enforcement cooperation and step up efforts to combat telecom fraud, online gambling, and other related transnational criminal activities, so as to jointly eliminate the scourge of gambling and fraud, Lin noted.