Current Affairs: Crown staff jailed and fined $1.7m in Chinese court
Convicted Crown employees hide their identity outside the court. Source: AAP
The Australian employees of Crown Resorts could be out of jail in China within months. The company has agreed to pay $1.7 million in fines on behalf of 16 employees, including the three Australians, after 19 current and former staff pleaded guilty to illegal promotion of gambling. The proceedings played out in a Shanghai court. Ivan Leung and Winmas Yu have the details.
The Australian employees of Crown Resorts could be out of jail in China within months. The company has agreed to pay $1.7 million in fines on behalf of 16 employees, including the three Australians, after 19 current and former staff pleaded guilty to illegal promotion of gambling. The proceedings played out in a Shanghai court. Ivan Leung and Winmas Yu have the details.
Share
News
Sign up now for the latest news from Australia and around the world direct to your inbox.