‘Significant corruption’: US sanctions Chinese businessman over ‘bribes’ in Fiji

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The U.S. State Department has sanctioned Chinese businessman Zhao Fugang over alleged bribery and significant corruption in Fiji. The action follows earlier reporting that accused him of operating as an organized-crime boss in the Pacific nation.

The US State Department moved against Zhao Fugang two years after an investigation by this masthead revealed allegations that he was operating as an organised crime boss in the Pacific nation.