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Trial Against Chinese Gangs Faces Sabotage in Italy

12/12/2025

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  • In Prato, Italy, a trial targeting Chinese crime gangs has faced setbacks and sabotage accusations, with cooperation from Chinese authorities remaining challenging.
  • Prosecutor Luca Tescaroli says interference from the Chinese community may hinder the case.
  • Prosecutors seek a mafia designation for the network, which they say controls Europe's garment industry.
  • 16 attacks have been reported since April 2024.
  • The next hearing is scheduled for May 15, 2026.