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China's 'Cryptoqueen' Jailed In UK Over $6.6 Billion Bitcoin Scam
A Chinese woman who was found with 5 billion pounds ($6.6 billion) in Bitcoin after defrauding more than 128,000 people in China in a Ponzi scheme was sentenced by a UK court on Tuesday to over 11 years in prison.
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China's "Goddess Of Wealth" Faces Jail In UK Over $6 Billion Bitcoin Scam
She lived a life of luxury that earned her the nickname "goddess of wealth", but Chinese businesswoman Zhimin Qian now faces a long jail sentence after police made the UK's largest-ever cryptocurrency seizure of Bitcoin worth over $6 billion.
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Trump Pressed Xi To Release Jailed Hong Kong Media Tycoon: Reports
US President Donald Trump appealed directly to China's Xi Jinping to free jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai when the two leaders met in South Korea last week, according to three people briefed on the talks and a US administration official.
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"Provoking Trouble": Chinese Covid Whistleblower Gets 4 More Years Of Prison
A Chinese journalist jailed for four years after documenting the early phases of the COVID-19 outbreak from the pandemic's epicentre was sentenced on Friday to four more years in prison, Reporters Without Borders said.
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Spiked Drinks And Stolen Plans: Chinese Employee Jailed Over Bizarre Truth Serum Plot
A Chinese employee, Li, was jailed for secretly drugging his colleague Wang with a sedative-laced "truth serum" to extract confidential work plans. The scheme unfolded over three dinners in 2022.
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Australian Man's Harrowing Account Of 5 Years In A Chinese Prison: "They Beat Me For 2 Days"
He described being subjected to torture, psychological abuse, forced labour, and inhumane living conditions at Beijing No. 2 Prison, a facility that holds many international inmates.
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Ex New York Police Detective Gets 18-Month Jail For Stalking Chinese National
A former New York Police Department detective was sentenced to 18 months in prison after being convicted of harassing and stalking an individual on behalf of the Chinese state.
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Man In China Tortures Cat To Death, Only Gets Fine And 15-Day Jail
A "mentally ill" man in China stomped on a cat, broke its legs and gouged out its eyes in a public area. But he only received a fine and an administrative detention of 15 days.
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Chinese Woman Sets Sex Worker Trap For Husband In A Bid To Get Divorce
A woman and her accomplices in China have been sentenced to jail for orchestrating a fraudulent marriage scheme to scam the husband.
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6-Month-Old Baby In China Dies After Father Accidentally Throws Her Out Of Window During Fight With Wife
A man in China has been sentenced to 4 years in prison after he accidentally threw his six-month-old daughter out of a window, resulting in her death.
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China Jails Journalist Who Met With Japanese Diplomats For Alleged Espionage
A Beijing court on Friday sentenced veteran Chinese state media journalist Dong Yuyu to seven years in prison on espionage charges, his family said.
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China Jails Journalist For 7 Years On Espionage Charges
A Beijing court on Friday sentenced veteran Chinese state media journalist Dong Yuyu to seven years in prison on espionage charges, his family said.
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Murderer In China Holds Banquet, Bursts Firecrackers Outside Victim's Home To Celebrate Release From Jail
The event, which included a red carpet and festive displays, was held in the rural Sichuan province and drew widespread outrage from the public and the victim's family.
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China's "Beautiful Governor" Jailed Over Affairs With 58 Staff Members And Corruption
A female official in China has been sentenced to 13 years in prison and fined one million yuan (approximately Rs 1.18 crore) for misconduct.
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Ex-CIA Agent, Who Spied For China, Jailed For 10 Years
A former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for spying for the Chinese government.
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China's 'Cryptoqueen' Jailed In UK Over $6.6 Billion Bitcoin Scam
A Chinese woman who was found with 5 billion pounds ($6.6 billion) in Bitcoin after defrauding more than 128,000 people in China in a Ponzi scheme was sentenced by a UK court on Tuesday to over 11 years in prison.
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China's "Goddess Of Wealth" Faces Jail In UK Over $6 Billion Bitcoin Scam
She lived a life of luxury that earned her the nickname "goddess of wealth", but Chinese businesswoman Zhimin Qian now faces a long jail sentence after police made the UK's largest-ever cryptocurrency seizure of Bitcoin worth over $6 billion.
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Trump Pressed Xi To Release Jailed Hong Kong Media Tycoon: Reports
US President Donald Trump appealed directly to China's Xi Jinping to free jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai when the two leaders met in South Korea last week, according to three people briefed on the talks and a US administration official.
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"Provoking Trouble": Chinese Covid Whistleblower Gets 4 More Years Of Prison
A Chinese journalist jailed for four years after documenting the early phases of the COVID-19 outbreak from the pandemic's epicentre was sentenced on Friday to four more years in prison, Reporters Without Borders said.
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Spiked Drinks And Stolen Plans: Chinese Employee Jailed Over Bizarre Truth Serum Plot
A Chinese employee, Li, was jailed for secretly drugging his colleague Wang with a sedative-laced "truth serum" to extract confidential work plans. The scheme unfolded over three dinners in 2022.
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Australian Man's Harrowing Account Of 5 Years In A Chinese Prison: "They Beat Me For 2 Days"
He described being subjected to torture, psychological abuse, forced labour, and inhumane living conditions at Beijing No. 2 Prison, a facility that holds many international inmates.
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Ex New York Police Detective Gets 18-Month Jail For Stalking Chinese National
A former New York Police Department detective was sentenced to 18 months in prison after being convicted of harassing and stalking an individual on behalf of the Chinese state.
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Man In China Tortures Cat To Death, Only Gets Fine And 15-Day Jail
A "mentally ill" man in China stomped on a cat, broke its legs and gouged out its eyes in a public area. But he only received a fine and an administrative detention of 15 days.
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Chinese Woman Sets Sex Worker Trap For Husband In A Bid To Get Divorce
A woman and her accomplices in China have been sentenced to jail for orchestrating a fraudulent marriage scheme to scam the husband.
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6-Month-Old Baby In China Dies After Father Accidentally Throws Her Out Of Window During Fight With Wife
A man in China has been sentenced to 4 years in prison after he accidentally threw his six-month-old daughter out of a window, resulting in her death.
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China Jails Journalist Who Met With Japanese Diplomats For Alleged Espionage
A Beijing court on Friday sentenced veteran Chinese state media journalist Dong Yuyu to seven years in prison on espionage charges, his family said.
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China Jails Journalist For 7 Years On Espionage Charges
A Beijing court on Friday sentenced veteran Chinese state media journalist Dong Yuyu to seven years in prison on espionage charges, his family said.
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Murderer In China Holds Banquet, Bursts Firecrackers Outside Victim's Home To Celebrate Release From Jail
The event, which included a red carpet and festive displays, was held in the rural Sichuan province and drew widespread outrage from the public and the victim's family.
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China's "Beautiful Governor" Jailed Over Affairs With 58 Staff Members And Corruption
A female official in China has been sentenced to 13 years in prison and fined one million yuan (approximately Rs 1.18 crore) for misconduct.
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Ex-CIA Agent, Who Spied For China, Jailed For 10 Years
A former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for spying for the Chinese government.
