text:  They're clearly some sort of scam, and a pretty basic one at that, so we just ignore them. But now, Chinese-speaking people around the world are being targeted in ways which take things to a terrifying new level. And if you take the bait, you can find your world turned upside down. These victims and their families have lost hundreds of thousands of dollars. Scammers who go to extreme lengths to convince you that they're the police.