Phone-threat scam targets Chinese-American business owners, professionals in at least 7 states

PHILADELPHIA — Chinese-American business owners and professionals across the country are being targeted by an anonymous Mandarin-speaking caller seeking money and often threatening them and their families, authorities and business leaders said.

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"You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long cat. You pull his tail in New York and his head is meowing in Los Angeles. Do you understand this? And radio operates exactly the same way: you send signals here, they receive them there. The only difference is that there is no cat." - Albert Einstein

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Phone-threat scam targets Chinese-American business owners, professionals in at least 7 states

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