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Supreme Court Rejects Billionaire’s Death Sentence

China’s Supreme People’s Court has rejected the death sentence passed on Wu Ying, a Zhejiang entrepreneur who at 25 was known as the country’s sixth richest woman, but was later convicted of fraudulent fundraising. The court upheld Wu’s guilt, but told the Zhejiang Higher People’s Court that she should be re-sentenced. From Xinhua: The SPC held that the facts of the c