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What are the reasons that prompted Crédit Suisse to close the bank account of the Ai Weiwei foundation, a symbol of opposition to the Beijing regime? The famous artist, who now resides in Portugal, indicates in a note published on Monday on the Artnet website that the bank called him last June 24, speaking of a “new policy that consists in closing all accounts linked to people who have a legal background” and gave him until September to get his money back.
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