2 hours ago · China
Chinese anti-scam blogger killed by contractors hired online to silence his work

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a crime & justice story. South China Morning Post Asia is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to China. The first report grouped here was at 28 Oct 2026, 06:30 UTC. The headline in use is “Chinese anti-scam blogger killed by contractors hired online to silence his work”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
A Chinese investigative blogger who exposed telecoms fraud and other illegal activity was killed by criminals hired on social media, according to Chinese media, as the case prompts calls for heavier punishment for his death. The body of Wu Kai, who used the name “Huijian” on social media and had…
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- First reported by South China Morning Post Asia
Chinese anti-scam blogger killed by contractors hired online to silence his work
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