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Thai appeals court approves She Zhijiang extradition to China

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A Thai appeals court approved the extradition of She Zhijiang to China, where authorities accuse him of establishing 239 illegal online gambling websites, according to a statement by Thailand’s office of the attorney general. The ruling calls for his transfer within 90 days; She’s legal team had unsuccessfully challenged the constitutionality of Thailand’s extradition law.

The ruling advances the transfer of an accused operator of illegal gambling websites from Thailand to China.

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