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Chinese anti-fraud Internet celebrity “Huijian” Wu Kai was kidnapped, beaten, and thrown onto a mountain for exposing Cambodian telecom scams and reporting on Liu Ren. The court convicted the main culprit, and Liu Ren was later taken back to China for investigation.
Chinese anti-fraud Internet celebrity “Huijian” continues to expose northern Myanmarcambodia The inside story of electronic fraud with millions of fans.WeChat After the official account stopped updating, news came that he had been arrested on extortion charges. Chinese media recently revealed that he was kidnapped and beaten in early 2024, and his body was eventually left on a mountain in Jiangxi and he died. The main culprit received instructions to commit the crime from foreigners and was sentenced to death with a two-year suspended sentence. The original decision was upheld in the second instance.
According to Jimian News, the real name of “Huijian” is Wu Kai, and his WeChat official account has hundreds of thousands of fans. After the updates stopped, news came that he had been arrested on extortion charges. On November 13, 2024, villagers in Dingnan County, Ganzhou, Jiangxi Province, found his body on a mountain.
In August 2024, Wu Kai publicly accused Liu Ren, a key member of the Cambodian Prince Group and chairman of the Anhui Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia, of predatory lending, collecting security fees, and operating an electronic fraud park. Liu Ren later issued a statement denying each item and saying that the contents were “malicious rumors and baseless slander”.
Wu Kai’s friend Lao An (pseudonym) said that more than a month before Wu Kai’s assassination, Liu Ren’s subordinates asked his friends for Wu Kai’s address in China, but they were rejected.
The court’s judgment revealed that in October 2024, Zhao Bing accepted a kidnapping mission issued by a person with the online name “Major” on Telegram, requesting to kidnap Wu Kai, interrogate the person behind the public account, and delete the article. The reward was increased from the initial RMB 300,000 to RMB 1 million. On November 10 of the same year, several people pretended to be police officers and kidnapped Wu Kai from a parking lot in Daya Bay, Huizhou, and took him to Huidong and Heyuan. Zhao Bing followed the “Major’s” instructions to interrogate, remove the articles, and defeat Wu Kai several times.
The next day, Zhao Bing took Wu Kai to a mountain in Dingnan County, Jiangxi Province, kicked him in the head and neck, causing him to faint, then covered him with dry grass and left him on the mountain. Villagers found his body two days later. Evaluation revealed that he died from intracranial hemorrhage due to head and facial trauma. Lao En also said that after Wu Kai was killed, someone deliberately transferred 11,000 RMB to his Alipay, and then used screenshots of the payment to spread the idea that he was arrested for a crime and conceal the fact that he was killed.
In December 2025, the Huizhou Intermediate People’s Court convicted Zhao Bing of intentionally causing injury and sentenced him to death with a two-year suspended sentence. The remaining defendants were sentenced to prison. The Guangdong Provincial High Court believed that this case was an organized kidnapping and fraud to harm anti-people, which was seriously harmful to society and should be severely punished. It rejected all appeals on August 12, 2026. However, Chinese authorities have not announced the real identity of the “chief” who issued the mission and paid the reward.
On June 17, 2026, the Ministry of Public Security reported that Liu Ren was an important backbone member of a large cross-border criminal group, Chen Zi (Prince Group), and was suspected of multiple crimes such as online gambling, telecommunications fraud, illegal detention, intentional injury, etc., and was extradited back to China. Lao An said that Wu Kai’s parents had passed away, and no one knew about them for a long time after contact was lost, and no one spoke for them. “Now (Liu Ren) is back, proving that what he reported is true.”
According to information provided by China’s Ministry of Public Security, Liu Ren was identified as an important backbone member of Chen Zi’s international criminal group. China’s Ministry of Public Security said Liu Ren participated in the establishment of Jinbei Group in 2016 under the direction of Chen Zi. In the early days, they mainly operated several online gambling platforms and recruited Chinese citizens to participate in gambling. Since 2020, he has operated an electronic fraud park in Cambodia, involving particularly large-scale telecommunications network fraud, and is suspected of illegal detention and intentional infliction of bodily injury.
Investigations by Cambodian law enforcement agencies revealed that its associated groups were suspected of being involved in human trafficking, kidnapping and arms trafficking. According to Cambodian media reports, after Chen Ze’s arrest in January 2026, Liu Ren traveled to Malaysia and later returned to Cambodia. He was arrested in Phnom Penh on June 5 of that year, and handed over for investigation on June 10 and flown back to China.
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He has long exposed the inside story of electronic fraud in northern Myanmar and Cambodia, and publicly revealed that Liu Ren, the backbone of Prince Group, was suspected of predatory lending, collecting protection fees, and operating an electronic fraud park. Therefore, he was suspected of retaliation and was targeted.
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The verdict revealed that Zhao Bing was instructed by a man named “Major” on Telegram to kidnap Wu Kai in Huizhou, then take him to several places for interrogation, remove documents and beat him, and finally take him to a mountain in Jiangxi to die.
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China’s Ministry of Public Security has identified Liu Ren as an important backbone of Chen Zi’s international criminal group and said he was involved in online gambling, telecommunications fraud, illegal detention and intentional infliction of injuries. It also said that he has been taken back to China for investigation.











