US man Jeffrey Ying sentenced for stealing rare Chinese manuscript from UCLA

California man steals historic Chinese manuscripts from UCLA, using fake names, dummy documents

A Northern California man was sentenced Wednesday to a year in federal prison for stealing historical Chinese manuscripts from the UCLA library, according to authorities. Jeffrey Ying, 39, also known as “Jason Wang,” “Alan Fujimori” and “Austin Chen” of Fremont, pleaded guilty in October 2025 to one count of theft of major artwork, according to []

US man Jeffrey Ying jailed for stealing rare Chinese manuscript from UCLA

A California man who swapped a library’s 17th century Chinese manuscript for a fake was jailed for a year on Wednesday after admitting to stealing a major artwork. Jeffrey Ying used a number of aliases to gain access to classic works, some over 600 years old, at the library of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the US Department of Justice said. Ying, 39, would check the works out and return days later with dummy manuscripts. He would frequently travel to China shortly thereafter,...

US man sentenced in theft of 17th-century Chinese manuscript

A California man who swapped a library's 17th century Chinese manuscript for a fake was sentenced on Wednesday after admitting to stealing a major artwork. Jeffrey Ying used...

China critic sentenced to 30 years in prison in $1B fraud scheme

A decade ago, Guo Wengui fled China and reinvented himself in the U.S. as a staunch critic of the Chinese Community Party with a loyal online following. On Monday, he [] The post China critic sentenced to 30 years in prison in 1B fraud scheme appeared first on URL Media.

Bilionair China dijel 30 tahun kerana menipu

WASHINGTON: Usahawan China dalam buangan, Guo Wengui, yang disabitkan bersalah kerana menipu ribuan orang membabitkan lebih AS1 bilion (RM4 bilion) dijatuhi hukuman penjara 30 tahun oleh sebuah mahkamah persekutuan di New York pada Isnin, menurut media Amerika Syarikat (AS). Pada Julai 2024, juri sebulat suara mendapati beliau bersalah atas pertuduhan penipuan, pelbagai kesalahan berkaitan sekuriti, ... Read more The post Bilionair China dijel 30 tahun kerana menipu appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Chinese Billionaire Guo Wengui Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison For Massive Investment Fraud

A federal judge in Manhattan sentenced self-exiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui to 30 years in prison on Monday for a financial fraud that devastated thousands of victims worldwide. Judge Analisa Torres said the fraud cost over 1,000 people hundreds of millions of dollars, describing Guo as a man who exploited those who believed in democratic [] The post Chinese Billionaire Guo Wengui Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison For Massive Investment Fraud appeared first on Foreign Policy Journal.

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 Monday to 30 years in a U.S. prison for a massive financial fraud that a federal judge said cost over 1,000 people worldwide hundreds of millions of dollars. Guo Wengui, who fled China a decade ago and reinvented himself as a U.S.-based Communist Party critic, was sentenced in a Manhattan courtroom packed with his supporters by Judge Analisa Torres. She said he preyed on those seeking to bring Democracy to China, taking their money so he could live lavishly.

Chinese Billionaire Guo Wengui Sentenced to 30 Years in US Prison for $1 Billion Fraud

NEW YORK, June 30: Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui was sentenced to 30 years in a U.S. prison after being convicted of orchestrating a fraud scheme that prosecutors said raised more...

Chinese Billionaire Who Infiltrated American Politics Sentenced For Fraud

Chinese businessman, right-wing media mogul, and real estate tycoon Miles Guo has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for defrauding his followers of more than 1 billion. Guo, who also used the names “Ho Wan Kwok,” “Guo Wengui,” “Brother Seven,” “The Principal,” and “Boss,” was convicted of racketeering, securities fraud, money laundering, and defrauding ...

Ex-DPP staffer receives 10 years for developing spy network for China

Taipei, July 9 (CNA) The Taiwan High Court on Thursday sentenced Huang Chu-jung (黃取榮), a former Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) staffer, to 10 years in prison for developing an organization on behalf of China after recruiting two people to help gather classified information.

Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui sentenced to 30 years for fraud

The judge said Guo ‘preyed on those seeking to bring Democracy to China,’ taking their money so he could live lavishly

Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui gets 30 years in U.S. prison for fraud conviction

Guo said he came to the U.S. to destroy the Chinese Communist Party. But the judge said he instead diverted investor money to live lavishly.

Bannon Associate Gets 30 Year Sentence for Fraud

A federal judge in Manhattan Monday sentenced self-exiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui to 30 years in prison for financial fraud.

Chinese tycoon turned critic jailed in New York for racketeering, fraud and money laundering

Guo Wengui, once a Chinese tycoon, was sentenced to 30 years in the US after he defrauded followers of 1bn to fund a lavish lifestyle of yachts and mansions.

China frees pastor Ezra Jin Mingri after Xi meeting with Trump

China released Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri on Friday after more than 250 days in prison, allowing the prominent underground church leader to return to the United States following President Donald Trump’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping earlier this year. “We know that this could not have happened without the direct intervention from Chairman Xi []

At Trump’s request, China frees pastor jailed in religious crackdown

Underground church leader Jin Mingri has been released from prison in China and has travelled to the US, less than two months after his incarceration was raised directly by Donald Trump. The pastor and founder of the Zion Church had been imprisoned following overnight raids across China in October, described by Christian groups as one []...Click to read more

Chinese court sentences ex-official to death for decades of bribery

Chinese court sentences ex-official to death for decades of bribery

Former Chinese official sentenced to death in major corruption case.

A court in eastern China has sentenced a former senior government official to death after finding him guilty of accepting more than 2.2 billion yuan, or about 324 million U.S. dollars, in bribes. Al Jazeera reports that Yang Youlin accepted the money and property between 1993 and 2023 while serving in various government positions, including [] The post Former Chinese official sentenced to death in major corruption case. appeared first on Eye Radio.

Another Chinese official sentenced to death for corruption

A Chinese court has sentenced a former public official, Yang Youlin, to death for bribery, offering bribes, embezzlement, misappropriation of public funds, abuse of power, and money laundering. The former executive deputy director of the Nanjing Economic and Technological Development Zone Management Committee is also expected to pay millions of yuan in fines. The Changzhou [] Another Chinese official sentenced to death for corruption

600 Pounds Of Weed In A Florida Rental Van Lands Chinese Driver 5 Years In Federal Prison

Henglie Zhou, a 31-year-old Chinese national, will spend the next five years in federal prison for possessing more than 100 kilograms of marijuana with the intent to distribute it. U.S. District Judge Jordan E. Pratt handed down the sentence following Zhou’s guilty plea on March 5, 2026. The sentencing was officially announced by United States [] 600 Pounds Of Weed In A Florida Rental Van Lands Chinese Driver 5 Years In Federal Prison

Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui sentenced to 30 years in US prison for fraud

Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui sentenced to 30 years in US prison for fraud

Chinese Billionaire Guo Wengui Sentenced to 30 Years in US Prison for Massive Fraud Scheme

A self-exiled billionaire Chinese business tycoon once believed to be among China's wealthiest men was sentenced Monday to 30 years in a U.S. prison for a massive financial fraud that a federal judge said cost over 1,000 people worldwide hundreds of millions of dollars.

Chinese court sentences former official to death in shocking $325 million bribery case

A Chinese court sentenced former official Yang Youlin to death for accepting over 2.21 billion yuan in bribes amid Xi Jinping's anti-corruption campaign

China frees jailed pastor Ezra Jin

China frees jailed pastor Ezra Jin

Chinese National Living in Apopka Sentenced in Elder Fraud Scheme Targeting Florida Seniors

A Chinese national living in Apopka has been sentenced to more than two years in federal prison for her role in an elder fraud scheme that targeted seniors across Florida, federal prosecutors announced. Xin Liu, 40, was sentenced in Gainesville to 27 months in federal prison for her participation in the scheme, according to John []

China sentences former official to death in $325 million bribery case

The Changzhou Intermediate People's Court in Jiangsu province said Yang accepted the illicit payments between 1993 and 2023 in return for helping individuals and companies secure projects, business opportunities, land allocations and financial support. According to the court, the bribes were paid in exchange for assistance with undertaking projects, business operations, land grants and working capital.

Chinese underground church figure Jin Mingri freed from prison

Underground church leader Jin Mingri has been released from prison in China and has travelled to the US, less than two months after his incarceration was raised directly by Donald Trump.

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Chinese exile once linked to Trump strategist gets 30-year sentence in $1 billion fraud

Chinese exile once linked to Trump strategist gets 30-year sentence in $1 billion fraud

China sentences official to death for taking $325 million in bribes

A court in eastern China, handed down a death sentence on Monday to Yang Youlin, a former Nanjing city official found guilty of accepting bribes.

China sentences official to death over bribes

A Chinese local official has been sentenced to death for taking bribes worth more than £240m over three decades. Yang Youlin, a former economic development official in the Jiangsu Province capital of Nanjing near China’s east coast, “illegally accepted property and assets” valued at more than 2.21bn yuan (£243m) from 1993 to 2023, the Changzhou The post China sentences official to death over bribes appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

Death sentence for former Chinese official for accepting bribes totaling 284 million Euros

He abused his position from 1993 to 2023, accepting bribes totaling more than 2.21 billion yuan The post Death sentence for former Chinese official for accepting bribes totaling 284 million Euros appeared first on ProtoThema English.

Chinese National Sentenced to 70 Months for $2.2 Million Gift Card Laundering Scheme

Chinese National Sentenced to 70 Months for $2.2 Million Gift Card Laundering Scheme

Lender can’t sidestep foreclosure at stalled Garment District condo project, judge rules

The long-running legal dispute over a failed Garment District condo conversion continues after a judge ruled that the lender will have to foreclose on the property the old-fashioned way. State Supreme Court Justice Andrea Masley reversed an earlier ruling that would have allowed Shanghai Commercial Bank to take over the title to 335 West 35th Street from the family of Taiwanese artist Dr. Tsing-Fang Chen, ruling that a deed-in-lieu of foreclosure agreement was legally a mortgage. The dispute stems from a loan the bank made to an entity tied to the Chen family, which bought the vacant, 12-story building near []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.

How a Tribe of Frontier Warriors Built the Kushan Empire–And Sent the First Buddhist Missionaries to China 

Nearly 2,200 years ago, a tribe called the Yuezhi (月氏) from north of the Qilian Mountains on China’s frontiers was pushed out of its homeland by the Xiongnu, a multi-tribal nomad confederation. The Yuezhi fled westward to the upper reaches of the Oxus River basin in Central Asia. As the Indo-Greek kingdoms weakened, they moved []

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