MANILA, Philippines – More than 300 Chinese nationals illegally working in the Philippines will be deported on Thursday, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said. The bureau said the Chinese nationals are among the 512 illegal foreign workers who were arrested in Parañaque City in October. ADVERTISEMENTThe foreign workers were reportedly involved in an offshore investment scam. READ: Over 500 mostly Chinese illegal workers nabbed in Parañaque raid21 minors who were also “found” during the operation and will also be deported, BI added. Out of the 512 foreign nationals arrested, 418 are Chinese, 44 are from Myanmar, 26 are Malaysians, 19 are Vietnamese, four are Taiwanese and one is Indonesian.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer November 13, 2019 23:48 UTC