Why a Vietnamese billionaire has been sentenced to death | About That

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Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan has been sentenced to death in what local media have called the largest case of financial fraud in the country's history. Andrew Chang explains how white collar crime is threatening one of the world's fastest-growing economies. CORRECTION (Dec. 6, 2024): A previous version of this video incorrectly identified a woman in two separate images as Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan. In fact, the person in those photos was not Truong My Lan. This video has been trimmed at 00:18 and 07:59 to remove those images. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: http://bit.ly/1Z0m6iX Follow CBC News on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3TnHioe Follow CBC News on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1sA5P9H Find CBC News on Facebook: http://bit.ly/1WjG36m Follow CBC News on Instagram: http://bit.ly/1Z0iE7O Subscribe to CBC News on Snapchat: https://bit.ly/3leaWsr Download the CBC News app for iOS: http://apple.co/25mpsUz Download the CBC News app for Android: http://bit.ly/1XxuozZ »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» For more than 80 years, CBC News has been the source Canadians turn to, to keep them informed about their communities, their country and their world. Through regional and national programming on multiple platforms, including CBC Television, CBC News Network, CBC Radio, CBCNews.ca, mobile and on-demand, CBC News and its internationally recognized team of award-winning journalists deliver the breaking stories, the issues, the analyses and the personalities that matter to Canadians.