Exiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengu seeks US asylum
A New York-based property tycoon who has accused top Chinese officials of corruption has applied for political asylum in the US, his lawyer said.
Guo Wengui, also known as Miles Kwok, believes he is "perceived as a political opponent of the Chinese regime", Thomas Ragland told the BBC.
Beijing has sought Mr Guo's arrest, but charges against him are unclear.
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Another one of those stories that makes you go "hmmmn"...
