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Chinese-Canadian pop star Kris Wu sentenced to 13 years of prison for rape in China
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By Wayne Chang, CNN A Chinese court in Beijing sentenced Chinese-Canadian pop star Kris Wu, also known as Wu Yifan, to 13 years in jail after finding him guilty of sexual offenses, including rape, the court said in a post on its official Weibo account.
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A court in Beijing has sentenced Chinese-Canadian pop star Kris Wu to 13 years in prison on charges including rape. The June trial of the former member of the South
By Wayne Chang, CNN A Chinese court in Beijing sentenced Chinese-Canadian pop star Kris Wu, also known as Wu Yifan, to 13 years in jail after finding him guilty of sexual offenses, including rape, the court said in a post on its official Weibo account.
Wu was previously one of China's most bankable stars, but brands including Louis Vuitton and Porsche suspended their partnerships with him over the case.
A court found the pop star guilty of sexually assaulting three women. The case saw Kris Wu, one of China's most prominent celebrities, lose partnerships with brands like Louis Vuitton and Porsche.
The rapper and singer was detained by the Chinese authorities in July 2021 following a series of sexual harassment allegations from internet celebrities and underage girls.
Beijing’s Chaoyang District Court has sentenced Chinese Canadian pop star Kris Wu to more than a decade in prison for several sex crimes, including rape and repeatedly luring underage girls.
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