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<p>[QUOTE="'Nuff_Said, post: 22215, member: 181"]Moon,</p><p><br /></p><p>This sounds more like being impatient with a process, rather than scamming.</p><p><br /></p><p>Also, in the past, whenever I registered as a buyer at an auction house, I don't recall ever being "vetted". I mean; they ask for the basic personal information and credit/debit info to make sure I can pay for an item if bid/won, but I don't recall them ever conducting an NCIC check on me......................at least not to my knowledge.</p><p><br /></p><p>I would also like to add... From my understanding, theft at these postal facilities in China are very minimal. This is most likely due to the stiff penalties imposed by the government. Penalties for theft (or in general) in China are much more severe than they are here in the States. These penalties probably are, but are not limited to: long prison sentences, maiming (cutting-off of hands) and in some cases, death![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="'Nuff_Said, post: 22215, member: 181"]Moon, This sounds more like being impatient with a process, rather than scamming. Also, in the past, whenever I registered as a buyer at an auction house, I don't recall ever being "vetted". I mean; they ask for the basic personal information and credit/debit info to make sure I can pay for an item if bid/won, but I don't recall them ever conducting an NCIC check on me......................at least not to my knowledge. I would also like to add... From my understanding, theft at these postal facilities in China are very minimal. This is most likely due to the stiff penalties imposed by the government. Penalties for theft (or in general) in China are much more severe than they are here in the States. These penalties probably are, but are not limited to: long prison sentences, maiming (cutting-off of hands) and in some cases, death![/QUOTE]
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