Tag: Fraud

Jailed Nobel Winner’s Brother-in-Law Arrested

The Associated Press’ Isolda Morillo reports that the brother of Liu Xiaobo’s wife, Liu Xia, was arrested earlier this year. Liu Hui has been charged with fraud, but supporters claim that his prosecution is the latest attack in a long campaign against the family. Beijing police detained Liu Hui on Jan. 31, just before the Lunar New Year and a planned family reunion, and formally charge

March 29, 2013 11:51 AM

Investor Scheme Leads to Death Sentence

Wenzhou businesswoman Lin Haiyan was sentenced to death last week for illegal fundraising, highlighting China’s use

May 20, 2013 1:08 AM

“I Thought I Could Do a Better Job,” Says Fake Official

Zhao Xiyong, the Shenyang man who had been posing as a departmental head at the State Council Research Office on various

April 4, 2013 10:00 AM

SEC Saber-Rattling May Backfire in China

Forbes contributor Junheng Li claims that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is walking a tightrope in its

December 14, 2012 12:09 AM

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