Self-exiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui convicted of defrauding followers after fleeing to US
A Chinese business tycoon who sought asylum in the U.S. has been convicted on charges that he engaged in a massive, multiyear fraud. Once believed to be among China's richest people, Guo Wengui left that country a decade ago and reinvented himself as a dissident and critic of the Communist Party. While living in self-imposed exile in New York he also developed a close relationship with conservative political strategist Steve Bannon. Guo was arrested in New York in 2023 and accused of deceiving thousands... Читать дальше...