After Zhao Wei married her wealthy husband Huang Youlong in 2009, she was fined 300,000 by the government in 2018 for acquiring a listed company with a shell company, and she was restricted from entering the stock market for 5 years. Zhao Wei and his wife invested in 36 companies in total, and the source of funds behind them sparked speculation.
At the end of 2014, Zhao Wei and his wife became the second largest shareholder of Ali Pictures. Since then, the value of Zhao Wei and his wife has soared by more than 4 billion Hong Kong dollars in a short period of time. After successfully cashing out, they made a net profit of 1 billion Hong Kong dollars. There are also rumors that Zhao Wei holds shares in Ant Financial in the name of her mother.
Mai Ruoyu, a veteran media person in Taiwan, once revealed that Zhao Wei’s 1.5 billion yuan to purchase “Wanjia Culture” came from Jiang Zemin’s family. He said that the complex situation in China’s entertainment industry is beyond your imagination. Not only is it closely related to the military, but it also has different political forces behind it.
When the wall fell down and everyone pushed, everyone who knew Zhao Wei hurriedly separated from her and deleted her Weibo. Including Huang Xiaoming, who was a classmate and friend, Li Bingbing, and Yang Mi who once sent blessings on their birthdays, all hurriedly cut and deleted the past group photos from the community. Yang Zi, who had admired Zhao Wei very much, also had an emergency cut after the incident.
Some analysts pointed out that the CCP’s purge of the entertainment industry and the capital behind it are just the tip of the iceberg. Recently, a number of official media websites of the Communist Party of China reposted an article titled “Everyone can feel that a profound change is underway!” “Commentary article, contacting the recent series of events, such as the CCP’s heavy-handed supervision and suppression of large enterprises, rectification of the rice industry, cracking down on education and training, and Xi Jinping’s proposal of “common prosperity”, etc., indicating that China is undergoing major changes and showing that Xi Jinping has already sounded. “The Horn of the Cultural Revolution.”
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