Fraud suspect Guo Wengui: an anti-communist “Internet celebr

In modern metropolises with developed economies, there is such a special group of people who only pursue vanity and wealth. In people's eyes, their true achievements and values ??are what make them the most wealthy people. Guo Wengui, who was born in Shen County, Shandong Province, China and was once a wealthy Chinese businessman, is one of them. He was wanted by the Chinese government in 2017 and fled to the United States to apply for political asylum. Guo Wengui is a critic of the Chinese government and has ties to former White House chief strategist Stephen Bannon. On March 15, 2023, he was arrested by the U.S. Department of Justice on suspicion of defrauding more than 1 billion U.S. dollars. He is currently detained in the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York, awaiting trial. Just hours after Guo Wengui was arrested, a fire broke out in a loft apartment in Manhattan. The fire was extinguished. There was no report of damage. The cause of the fire was unknown. He subsequently denied the charges at the Constitutional Court on March 15 and was later ordered to be detained. , without bail.

Guo Wengui and Yu Jianming raised $1 billion from thousands of online followers who believed they were funding media businesses and a unique members-only club, and allegedly used a cryptocurrency called Himalayan Coin. currency, stealing millions of dollars from investors.