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Crime
OC supervisor accused of corruption removed from board committee assignments
The Orange County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to remove Supervisor Andrew Do from all committee and board appointments, including...
Michelle De Pacina
Vietnamese billionaire sentenced to death in $12.5 billion fraud case
Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan, who was accused of embezzling around $12.4 billion, was sentenced to death for her involvement in ...
Vietnam rocked by $12.4 billion banking corruption scandal — Southeast Asia’s largest ever
Vietnam is facing its largest banking scandal, with the recent arrest of real estate developer, Truong My Lan, accused of embezzling around ...
Delhi cop suspended for taking ‘fine’ money from Korean YouTuber without receipt
An Indian traffic officer has been suspended after he was caught on camera giving a Korean national driving through Delhi a fine and taking ...
Bryan Ke
Business
Chinese billionaire avoids US prison in SF bribery charges deal
Real estate tycoon Zhang Li confessed on Tuesday to making illicit payments to then San Francisco Department of Public Works Head Mohammed N...
Ryan General
Ex-NYPD detective accused of helping robbers target Asian American business owners
A former New York Police Department (NYPD) detective was accused of taking bribes from a burglary crew who targeted Asian American-owned bus...
China
Chinese billionaire arrested in London over SF bribery scandal posts $18.4 million bail
A Chinese billionaire allegedly connected to the San Francisco corruption scandal that has rocked the city since 2020 has been arrested in L...
News
13.5 Tons of Gold Worth $636 Million Found Hidden in Chinese Official’s Home
A 58-year-old Chinese official and member of the provincial and municipal party committees from Haikou city, Hainan province, China is under...
Asia
Wife of Philippines’ Most Brutal Dictator Found Guilty For Funneling $200 Million to Swiss Bank
Former Philippine First Lady Imelda Marcos has been found guilty of seven counts of graft by local anti-corruption court Sandiganbayan ...
TV Host Who Sparked Fan Bingbing Tax Scandal Goes Missing After Accusing Shanghai Police of Fraud
Cui Yongyuan, the Chinese television presenter who uncovered Fan Bingbing’s tax evasion practice, has gone missing after accusing the Shangh...
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