Today in News History
On June 23, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 947, Li Congyi, prince of Later Tang (born 931) passed away. In 947, Wang, imperial consort of Later Tang passed away. In 960, Feng Yanji, chancellor of Southern Tang (born 903) passed away. In 1903, Paul Martin Sr., Canadian lawyer and politician (died 1992) was born. In 1930, Francis Newall, 2nd Baron Newall, English businessman and politician was born. In 1932, Peter Millett, Baron Millett, English lawyer and judge (died 2021) was born. In 1940, George Feigley, American sex cult leader and two-time prison escapee (died 2009) was born. In 1973, A fire at a house in Hull, England, which kills a six-year-old boy is passed off as an accident; it later emerges as the first of 26 deaths by fire caused over the next seven years by serial arsonist Peter Dinsdale. In 2012, Walter J. Zable, American football player and businessman, founded the Cubic Corporation (born 1915) passed away. In 2015, Miguel Facussé Barjum, Honduran businessman (born 1924) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Ex-Chinese official’s son remanded in Hong Kong over HK$64m money laundering case
The son of a former mainland Chinese official has been remanded in custody in Hong Kong pending sentence for laundering more than HK64 million, including a 4 million yuan bribe his father allegedly sought from a merchant a decade ago. Xiao Rui, 37, will also be penalised for using bogus bank records to deceive the Immigration Department into granting him the right of abode in Hong Kong through a cash-for-residency scheme in 2013. The District Court on Tuesday rejected Xiao’s assertion that he...
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