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Chinese Artist Gao Zhen Sentenced to Three Years for Satirical Art
PoliticsAPder-spiegelDW+6lsm-lvde-volkskrantindex-hrTimes of Indianewsbeastdaily-mirror-lk2d ago9 sources

Chinese Artist Gao Zhen Sentenced to Three Years for Satirical Art

A Chinese court has sentenced artist Gao Zhen to three years in prison for creating satirical sculptures depicting former leader Mao Zedong. The verdict underscores Beijing’s strict enforcement of censorship laws regarding historical and political figures.

Evergrande Founder Sentenced to Life in Prison for Fraud
PoliticsAPBBCbloomberg+53NYTFTThe GuardianNPRnzztimes-ukhelsingin-sanomatnos+45 more8d ago56 sources

Evergrande Founder Sentenced to Life in Prison for Fraud

Xu Jiayin, the founder of China's Evergrande Group, has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to fraud charges. The company was also fined over US$2 billion.

Guangzhou Court Accepts Evergrande Unit's Bankruptcy Liquidation
BusinessSCMPinvesting-comglobal-times7d ago3 sources

Guangzhou Court Accepts Evergrande Unit's Bankruptcy Liquidation

A Chinese court in Guangzhou has accepted the bankruptcy liquidation application for a unit of the embattled developer Evergrande Group. This development follows the founder's life sentence and further complicates the company's financial woes.

Chinese court rules against AI-based layoffs
WorldTimes of India3mo ago

Chinese court rules against AI-based layoffs

A Chinese court has ruled that technology firms cannot dismiss employees solely to replace them with artificial intelligence, emphasizing that technological advancement does not justify unilateral layoffs or salary cuts.