Two kinds of story, both first-person and both checked by our team: scam stories — how it started, what was promised, what it cost — and student stories from verified students already abroad, showing the help they provide and what they wish they'd known. Every story is mapped to the college, city and country it concerns. Cases marked 📰 From the news are compiled by our team from published reporting, with sources linked — not first-person accounts.
China's National Health Commission runs a public online query system for licensed physicians, which patients, employers and foreign students at Chinese medical…
According to Factly, citing NBEMS data, China alone accounted for almost 30 per cent of all candidates who sat India's FMGE screening test since 2012. The Emba…
📍 Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
Peking Union Medical College is the most selective medical school in China, and in 2025 the National Health Commission found that one of its graduates had ente…
Xiangya School of Medicine at Central South University in Changsha is one of the oldest and best-regarded medical schools in China, and it appears on the list …
📍 Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University, Changsha, China
China is one of the largest destinations for foreign medical students in the world, and its rules for them are unusually explicit. That makes the agent behavio…
📍 China
Why stories, not just reports?
A directory row says "agent X, overcharge". A story says how the WhatsApp group started, what the "university letter" looked like, when the fee changed, and what finally gave it away. That's what makes the next family pause before they transfer money.
Every scam story is either linked to an email-verified, team-reviewed fraud report (when it names someone) or describes the pattern without naming anyone. Every student story comes from a student we've verified — identity, college and live location.