The Tianqiao Industry and Commerce Bureau in Beijing will join hands with the local police department to carry out an intensive investigation of multi-level marketing schemes.

The investigation will focus on identifying and punishing those who deceive others to attend illegal gatherings and take money through get-rich-quick schemes.

Tianqiao Industry & Commerce Department has arranged a special report hotline for citizens to report any multi-level marketing they observe. The telephone number is 8610-85924105, and the email address is tqgs315@sina.com.