Invited tourists cheat into pyramid schemes, how to punish the accomplices of pyramid schemes?

Legal analysis: An accessory to pyramid selling can be given a lighter or mitigated punishment or be exempted from punishment compared with the principal offender. Whoever lures or coerces participants to continue to develop others to participate in pyramid schemes, defrauds property and undermines economic and social order, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or criminal detention and shall also be fined; If the circumstances are serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years and fined.

Legal basis: Article 224-1 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) organizes and leads pyramid selling activities in the name of selling goods and providing services, requiring participants to obtain the qualification to join by paying fees or purchasing goods and services, forming a hierarchy in a certain order, directly or indirectly taking the number of people who have developed as the basis for remuneration or rebate, inducing or coercing participants to continue to develop others to participate, defrauding property and disrupting economic and social order, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years. If the circumstances are serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years and fined.