Binance Agrees to Pay About $4.3 Billion in Fines and Accept Oversight
On November 21, 2023, Binance pleaded guilty and agreed to pay the United States about $4.3 billion, while Changpeng Zhao resigned as CEO and pleaded guilty.
On November 21, 2023, Binance pleaded guilty and agreed to pay the United States about $4.3 billion, while Changpeng Zhao resigned as CEO and pleaded guilty.
On November 21, 2023, Changpeng Zhao pleaded guilty to money laundering charges at a Seattle federal court, agreeing to pay a $50 million fine and resign as CEO of Binance, while Binance agreed to pay $4.3 billion.
Zhang Kaiyu was followed and beaten by 9 to 12 individuals wearing red headscarves in a Costco parking lot near San Francisco Airport, leaving him unconscious and hospitalized from the emergency room until the next day.
Three Tibetan college students were surrounded and beaten with metal rods by over 20 thugs in San Francisco, resulting in two of them being hospitalized and diagnosed with fractures.
After her banner was snatched, female protester Jia Junwei was dragged into an area cordoned off by red flags, where her hair was pulled and she was beaten on the head until she lost consciousness; she was later diagnosed with a concussion.
In November 2023, Xi Jinping attended the APEC in San Francisco, anti‑Xi protesters were beaten with flagpoles and sprayed with chemical agents by organized pro‑CCP individuals, Tibetan activist Chemi Lhamo was besieged for nearly 15 minutes, and many were injured.
Lu Qiang admitted to the Washington Post that he organized 20 buses, booked 400 hotel rooms, and coordinated about 800 people to participate in the welcome activities during the APEC summit in San Francisco.