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Evergrande fined $1.3 billion by Chinese court

A Chinese court fined Evergrande Group 8.82 billion yuan, or $1.3 billion.

A Chinese court also said Evergrande's founder has been sentenced to life in prison.

Update

A Chinese court fined Evergrande Group 8.82 billion yuan, or $1.3 billion.

Source note: AFP news report published on 20 August 2026 at 04:16:09 UTC.

Uncertainty notes

The supplied information does not identify the court or give details of the legal findings behind the fine.
The supplied information does not name Evergrande's founder.

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AFP news report published on .

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