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Chinese Pop Star Kris Wu Detained On Suspicion Of Rape
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China detains Canadian pop star Kris Wu following rape allegations
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Posted by Joseph Brouwer | Jul 27, 2021
China’s entertainment world has been shaken by a young woman’s accusation that singer-actor-model Kris Wu date raped her and other unnamed teenage girls. By coming forward, Du Meizhu, the 18-year-old accuser, may have reinvigorated China’s recently moribund #MeToo movement, which has been hamstrung by official censure. At The New York Times last week, Elsie Chen reported on
Mr. Wu’s accuser is Du Meizhu, a university student in Beijing who said she first met him when she was 17. She said she had been invited to Mr. Wu’s home by his agent with the suggestion that he could help her acting career, according to her social media posts and the interview with Netease, an online portal. Once there, she was pressured to drink cocktails until she lost consciousness, she said, and later found herself in his bed.
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Man confesses to defrauding singer Kris Wu in bizarre twist to sex scandal The man, identified only by the surname Liu, pretended to be the lawyer of the woman accusing Wu of having sex with her when she was drunk. He managed to talk Wu s mother into sending the woman 500,000 yuan (US$77,000).
Singer Kris Wu, center, performs in the 2017 Tmall 11.11 Global Shopping Festival gala, in Shanghai, China on Nov. 10, 2017. (Chinatopix via AP)
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A man has confessed to defrauding Chinese-Canadian pop singer Kris Wu, over a teenager’s accusation he had sex with her when she was drunk, Beijing police said on Thursday (Jul 22).
Posted: Jul 22, 2021 3:34 PM ET | Last Updated: July 22
Chinese Canadian pop singer Kris Wu arrives on the red carpet at the iHeartRadio MMVAs in Toronto on Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018. On Thursday, Bejing police said a man confessed to defrauding Wu over a teenager s accusation that he sexually assaulted her. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press)
A man has confessed to defrauding Chinese Canadian pop singer Kris Wu over a teenager s accusation he sexually assaulted her when she was drunk, Beijing police said Thursday.
The announcement added a bizarre twist to a scandal that cost Wu who is 30 and grew up partly in Vancouver endorsement contracts with brands including Porsche and Bulgari. The former member of Korean boy band EXO has denied the accusation, prompting an outpouring of support for the woman and criticism of Wu online.
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