How China's Oligarchs Quietly Stashed Up To $4 Trillion In The Caribbean

Illustration: Tim Meko

China's Princelings Storing Riches In Caribbean Offshore Haven -- James Ball and Guardian US Interactive Team, The Guardian

Relatives of political leaders including China's current president and former premier named in trove of leaked documents from the British Virgin Islands

More than a dozen family members of China's top political and military leaders are making use of offshore companies based in the British Virgin Islands, leaked financial documents reveal.

The brother-in-law of China's current president, Xi Jinping, as well as the son and son-in-law of former premier Wen Jiabao are among the political relations making use of the offshore havens, financial records show.

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Relatives of Chinese leaders have offshore accounts, says ICIJ -- The Hindu
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More than half of China’s most powerful officials have links to tax havens. Now what? -- Heather Timmons, Quartz
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WNU Editor: The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists report on China's "hidden wealth" can be read here.