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<p>[QUOTE="willieboyd2, post: 3587691, member: 4910"]From NBC Bay Area News, June 29, 2019 is this article about a San Francisco police warning to Chinese people about a scam.</p><p><br /></p><p>Included with the article is a photograph showing old Nationalist China notes, old Chinese coins, and fake gold Chinese ingots.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.brianrxm.com/posts/post_scam_sanfranciscochina_190629.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>San Francisco Police photograph which shows old Chinese coins and bills</p><p><br /></p><p><i>Police on Friday sent a warning to San Francisco's Mandarin-speaking community, asking them to be on the lookout for a scam involving the promise of ancient Chinese artifacts.</i></p><p><br /></p><p><i>According to police, recently a group of suspects were able to gain the trust of a business owner and convinced him they had unearthed valuable artifacts at a construction site.</i></p><p><br /></p><p><i>Authorities have reported similar scams in New York and Southern California as well as Asia.</i></p><p><br /></p><p>Article:</p><p><a href="https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/San-Francisco-Police-Warn-Mandarin-Speaking-Community-About-Scam-Involving-Fake-Gold-512005152.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/San-Francisco-Police-Warn-Mandarin-Speaking-Community-About-Scam-Involving-Fake-Gold-512005152.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/San-Francisco-Police-Warn-Mandarin-Speaking-Community-About-Scam-Involving-Fake-Gold-512005152.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="willieboyd2, post: 3587691, member: 4910"]From NBC Bay Area News, June 29, 2019 is this article about a San Francisco police warning to Chinese people about a scam. Included with the article is a photograph showing old Nationalist China notes, old Chinese coins, and fake gold Chinese ingots. [IMG]http://www.brianrxm.com/posts/post_scam_sanfranciscochina_190629.jpg[/IMG] San Francisco Police photograph which shows old Chinese coins and bills [I]Police on Friday sent a warning to San Francisco's Mandarin-speaking community, asking them to be on the lookout for a scam involving the promise of ancient Chinese artifacts.[/I] [I]According to police, recently a group of suspects were able to gain the trust of a business owner and convinced him they had unearthed valuable artifacts at a construction site.[/I] [I]Authorities have reported similar scams in New York and Southern California as well as Asia.[/I] Article: [URL]https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/San-Francisco-Police-Warn-Mandarin-Speaking-Community-About-Scam-Involving-Fake-Gold-512005152.html[/URL] :)[/QUOTE]
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