Key facts
- Japanese police rearrested Hu Shi.
- Hu Shi is a 44-year-old Chinese-born Cypriot national.
- Hu Shi is suspected of being a senior member of the Prince Holding Group.
- The Prince Holding Group is described as one of Asia's largest international fraud organizations.
- Hu Shi is accused of violating immigration law by illegally using his residence card.
- Hu Shi was previously detained in connection with the criminal network.
Japanese police have rearrested Hu Shi, a 44-year-old Chinese-born Cypriot national, on suspicion of violating immigration law. Hu is believed to be a senior member of the Prince Holding Group, an organization described as one of Asia's largest international fraud networks. The specific charge for his rearrest is the illegal use of his residence card. This action follows his previous detention related to his alleged involvement in the criminal organization. The Prince Holding Group is known for its extensive international fraud operations across Asia. Hu's alleged role within this group is that of a senior member, indicating significant involvement in the network's activities. The investigation into the Prince Holding Group's operations is ongoing, with Hu's rearrest marking a development in the efforts to dismantle the network.
