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Self-exiled Chinese billionaire gets 30 years in US prison for fraud conviction
A self-exiled billionaire Chinese business tycoon once believed to be among China's wealthiest men was sentenced on Monday (Jun 29)
Summary
Wei Chen, a victim who testified at trial, told Torres that Guo's fraud "destroyed my life" and that of her family. Guo was convicted of nine of 12 criminal charges during a seven-week trial that prosecutors said showcased his deception of thousands of investors in bogus deals that enabled Guo's lavish lifestyle.
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People
- Analisa Torres2
- Donald Trump2
- Steve Bannon2
- Guo Wengui2
- Guo2
- Sean S Buckley
- Ho Wan Kwok
- Miles Guo
Organisations
- Chinese Communist Party2
- Communist Party2
- New Federal State of China
- psychologically
- White House
- BBC
- him
Places
- United States2
- Manhattan2
- China2
- Central Park
- Connecticut
- NEW YORK
- Florida
- Bannon
Keywords
- years2
- billionaire
- businessmen
- conviction
- sentenced
- richest
- exiled
- prison
- tycoon
- fraud
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