A self-exiled billionaire Chinese business tycoon once believed to be among China’s wealthiest men was sentenced on Monday to 30 years in a US prison for a massive financial fraud that a federal judge said cost over 1,000 people worldwide hundreds of millions of dollars. Guo Wengui, who fled China a decade ago and rein
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A self-exiled billionaire Chinese business tycoon once believed to be among China’s wealthiest men was sentenced on Monday to 30 years in a US prison for a massive financial fraud that a federal judge said cost over 1,000 people worldwide hundreds of millions of dollars. Guo Wengui, who fled China a decade ago and rein
A self-exiled billionaire Chinese business tycoon once believed to be among China’s wealthiest men was sentenced on Monday to 30 years in a US prison for a massive financial fraud that a federal judge said cost over 1,000 people worldwide hundreds of millions of dollars.
The Independent reported the story as "Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui sentenced to 30 years for fraud." South China Morning Post reported the story as "Self-exiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui jailed for 30 years in US for fraud conviction."
3 sources have covered this story, including South China Morning Post, The Independent and Washington Times. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 18 hours ago.
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