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Chinese billionaire Richard Liu settles US rape allegation

Headline from KOB 4, on the newest of 2 developments

JD.com founder Richard Liu has agreed to settle a lawsuit from a former University of Minnesota student who alleges he raped her after a night of dinner and drinks in 2018. Attorneys for Richard Liu and the woman, Jingyao Liu, released a joint statement Saturday night saying the case was settled.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Chinese Billionaire Heads to Civil Trial in US Over Alleged Rape

    Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth ·

  2. Newest

    Chinese billionaire Richard Liu settles US rape allegation

    Headline from KOB 4 ·

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  1. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Chinese Billionaire Heads to Civil Trial in US Over Alleged Rape (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Jury selection begins Thursday in a civil trial against Chinese billionaire and JD.com founder Richard Liu. He is accused of raping a University of Minnesota student after a night of dinner and drinks in 2018.

  2. Valdosta Daily Times

    Chinese tycoon Richard Liu faces civil trial in alleged rape (opens Valdosta Daily Times)

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    Valdosta Daily Times's feed description

    Jury selection begins Thursday in a civil trial against Chinese billionaire and JD.com founder Richard Liu. He is accused of raping a University of Minnesota student after a night of

  3. KOB 4

    Chinese billionaire Richard Liu settles US rape allegation (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    JD.com founder Richard Liu has agreed to settle a lawsuit from a former University of Minnesota student who alleges he raped her after a night of dinner and drinks in 2018. Attorneys for Richard Liu and the woman, Jingyao Liu, released a joint statement Saturday night saying the case was settled.

  4. Tucson

    Chinese billionaire Richard Liu, founder of JD.com, settles lawsuit over alleged rape of ex-Minnesota student in 2018 (opens Tucson)

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    Tucson's feed description

    Chinese billionaire Richard Liu, founder of JD.com, settles lawsuit over alleged rape of ex-Minnesota student in 2018.

  5. Forbes

    China E-Commerce Billionaire Richard Liu Settles Alleged Rape Case (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Settlement terms weren't disclosed

  6. WFMZ Allentown

    US Chinese Billionaire Alleged Rape Lawsuit (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    FILE - Liu Qiangdong, also known as Richard Liu, CEO of JD.com, raises his arms to celebrate the IPO for his company at the Nasdaq MarketSite, in New York on

  7. CBS News

    Chinese billionaire Richard Liu settles UMN rape allegation (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Chinese billionaire and JD.com founder Richard Liu agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by a former University of Minnesota student​ who alleged he raped her in her Minneapolis apartment after a night of dinner and drinks with wealthy Chinese executives in 2018, attorneys for both sides announced late S…

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