China arrests, detains 52 Singaporeans over suspected pyramid schemes | East Asia Tonight (Sep 4)

52 Singaporeans arrested, detained in China's Guangxi over suspected pyramid schemes. It’s believed to be the largest number of Singaporeans detained overseas at one time. Also on East Asia Tonight: Nepali rescuers pull two survivors from hydropower tunnel nine days after flood as Chinese crew dig deeper into debris. Also, Pacific Island leaders voice concern over a July missile test but stop short of naming Beijing. 00:00 Headlines 01:40 Singaporeans nabbed as China cracks down on pyramid schemes 03:39 CNA Investigates: What is the Nanning pyramid investment scheme? 10:17 Two workers rescued from Nepal hydropower tunnel nine days after flood 14:44 Volkswagen to slash 50,000 more jobs amid major restructuring 21:04 South Korea curbs AI windfall 26:49 Countries step up relief efforts for Nepal-Tibet disaster 28:45 Tensions at the Pacific Islands Forum 38:37 Myanmar leader Min Aung Hlaing's diplomatic blitz 46:09 South Korea reviews military contribution to secure Hormuz strait