Michael Forsythe is a reporter on the investigations team at The New York Times, based in New York. He has written extensively about, and from, China.
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Confidential documents show that Xiao Jianhua, a corrupt investor tied to China’s political elite, backed the country’s most successful and revered entrepreneur.
Behind the scenes, China’s most celebrated and its most notorious billionaires were linked through investments worth at least $1 billion.