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Fundador de Evergrande, símbolo de la crisis inmobiliaria de China, es condenado a cadena perpetua
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· August 20, 2026
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Key points Evergrande Group has been struggling with debt since 2021. Hui Ka Yan, also known as Xu Jiayin, pleaded guilty in April to multiple charges related to his time as president of the company, including fraud and misuse of funds.
The founder of Evergrande, a giant real estate company, has been sentenced to life in prison. This sentence marks the latest episode in the downfall of a man who was once a symbol of China's economic boom. Hui Ka Yan, also known as Xu Jiayin, pleaded guilty in April to multiple charges related to his time as president of the company, including fraud and misuse of funds.
The sentence brings an end to Hui's dramatic rise and fall from humble beginnings to great wealth and influence. Evergrande Group has been struggling with debt since 2021. For more information on the sentence and Hui's case, further details are available from the source.
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Category: News Published: August 20, 2026 Source: KVIA ABC-7 Reading time: 1 min
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