Most scams involve people having contact information in multiple countries.
Unless you can get the guy to send you a postal money order, run screaming the other way. Paypal is too risky. Cashier's checks are too easily forged. Personal checks are WAY too easily forged. Postal money orders are about the only totally-secure method of payment.
Since he's the one with the terrible English and the multi-country dealings, he should be willing to sacrifice a little in order to ensure YOUR peace of mind. If he refuses to acquiesce, tell him to take a hike. You can find another buyer.
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