Chinese jailed for lending $790mn in usury in Vietnam


by Tuoi Tre News Video

Tuoi Tre News Video— The ring provided loans topping VND20 trillion (US$790 million) at an annual interest rate of 2,346 percent to more than one million people

Radio Free Asia—Vietnam soft drinks boss jailed for 8 years. Tran Qui Thanh was convicted with his daughters in a US$40 million fraud trial.

Tuoi Tre News Video—Chinese director held over boiler explosion that kills 6 in Vietnam. Seven other foreigners have been banned from leaving Vietnam to serve the ongoing investigation

Radio Free Asia—Chinese student jailed in US for threatening pro-democracy activist. Wu Xiaolei’s nine-month sentence could deter similar behavior from China’s ‘Little Pinks’ overseas.