Evergrande: The Man Who Faked $78 Billion and Got Life in Prison

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  @hollowmoneyfilms · 2 weeks ago

  FULL CREDITS<br><br>NEWS FOOTAGE (fair use, short excerpts for commentary and criticism):<br>• BBC News — “China&apos;s homeowners living in unfinished apartments – BBC News” — <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MelnXrhY3AU">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MelnXrhY3AU</a><br>• CNA — “Chairman of troubled developer China Evergrande placed under police surveillance” — <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HqsJG4kKyCQ">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HqsJG4kKyCQ</a><br>• CNBC Television — “Evergrande has been insolvent for years: Citron&apos;s Left” — <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWLb25U5lnA">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWLb25U5lnA</a><br>• Reuters — “Evergrande chairman under police watch – report” — <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRrOLdaXcWE">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRrOLdaXcWE</a><br>• Reuters — “Evergrande founder Hui Ka Yan: from property tycoon to life in jail” — <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxCHgsZwVh4">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxCHgsZwVh4</a><br>• SCMP Clips — “Police in China take away Evergrande protesters demanding repayment of investments” — <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPjU5Kj6HHw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPjU5Kj6HHw</a><br><br>VIDEO — Wikimedia Commons (attribution shown on screen):<br>• Andrew and Annemarie (Flickr) — “Hong Kong Skyline at Night” — CC BY-SA 2.0 — <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AHong_Kong_Skyline_at_Night.webm">https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AHong_Kong_Skyline_at_Night.webm</a><br>• Bert Brothers — “Hong Kong Island Night Cityscape 2020” — CC BY 3.0 — <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AHong_Kong_Island_Night_Cityscape_2020.webm">https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AHong_Kong_Island_Night_Cityscape_2020.webm</a><br>• Fumikas Sagisavas — “Heavy rain in Shenzhen (20250306)” — CC BY 4.0 — <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AHeavy_rain_in_Shenzhen_%2820250306%29.webm">https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AHeavy_rain_in_Shenzhen_%2820250306%29.webm</a><br>• Fumikas Sagisavas — “Heavy rain in Longhua District, Shenzhen (20250510)” — CC BY 4.0 — <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AHeavy_rain_in_Longhua_District%2C_Shenzhen_%2820250510%29.webm">https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AHeavy_rain_in_Longhua_District%2C_Shenzhen_%2820250510%29.webm</a><br>• Liuxingy — “武昌 航拍夜间黄鹤楼以及附属区域” — CC BY-SA 4.0 — <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3A%E6%AD%A6%E6%98%8C_%E8%88%AA%E6%8B%8D%E5%A4%9C%E9%97%B4%E9%BB%84%E9%B9%A4%E6%A5%BC%E4%BB%A5%E5%8F%8A%E9%99%84%E5%B1%9E%E5%8C%BA%E5%9F%9F.webm">https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3A%E6%AD%A6%E6%98%8C_%E8%88%AA%E6%8B%8D%E5%A4%9C%E9%97%B4%E9%BB%84%E9%B9%A4%E6%A5%BC%E4%BB%A5%E5%8F%8A%E9%99%84%E5%B1%9E%E5%8C%BA%E5%9F%9F.webm</a><br>• YikyuenG — “Aerial View, Construction site of Ruyifang Tunnel at Saibakou, Ruyifang Radial Line, Inner Ring Road, Liwan District, Guangzhou” — CC BY-SA 4.0 — <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AAerial_View%2C_Construction_site_of_Ruyifang_Tunnel_at_Saibakou%2C_Ruyifang_Radial_Line%2C_Inner_Ring_Road%2C_Liwan_District%2C_Guangzhou.webm">https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AAerial_View%2C_Construction_site_of_Ruyifang_Tunnel_at_Saibakou%2C_Ruyifang_Radial_Line%2C_Inner_Ring_Road%2C_Liwan_District%2C_Guangzhou.webm</a><br><br>PHOTOS — Wikimedia Commons (animated stills are marked “motion added”; 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  @BobbyCobb-c7j · 5 days ago

  78 billion is a lot of money

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  @DavidLim-g7j · 4 days ago

  He destroyed millions of family

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  @blusheen378 · 7 days ago

  Fake accounts, real money received, however, fake no construction. Master in Ponzi that the people of China accept as if real. The things we make up to be super.