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US sanctions Fijian business owner over alleged corruption tied with China

ABC News Stephen Dziedzic, Lice Movono, and Libby Hogan
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Law, Crime and JusticeCorruptionCorporate Crimes

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From the report

The US has sanctioned Chinese Fijian business owner Zhao Fugang over alleged corruption with ties to the Chinese government.

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  • ABC News US sanctions Fijian businessman business owner over alleged corruption tied with China 1 change
  • Brisbane Times ‘Significant corruption’: US sanctions Chinese businessman business owner over alleged ‘bribes’ in Fiji 1 change

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Headline as published: US sanctions Fijian businessman over alleged corruption tied with China

All three things this headline claims are in the report.

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Zhao Fugang has denied previous allegations of criminal activity.
Zhao Fugang has denied previous allegations of criminal activity.

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How calmly it was written

Brisbane Times, The Age, WAtoday and The Sydney Morning Herald also covered it; we only receive their summaries, so their writing is not scored here.

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ABC Newsas they published this story 92.5

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The same event elsewhere

5 outlets from 2 newsrooms reported this story: the one you are reading and the other 4 below.

Brisbane Times ‘Significant corruption’: US sanctions Chinese business owner over alleged ‘bribes’ in Fiji summary only, not scored The Age ‘Significant corruption’: US sanctions Chinese business owner over alleged ‘bribes’ in Fiji summary only, not scored WAtoday ‘Significant corruption’: US sanctions Chinese business owner over alleged ‘bribes’ in Fiji summary only, not scored The Sydney Morning Herald ‘Significant corruption’: US sanctions Chinese business owner over alleged ‘bribes’ in Fiji summary only, not scored