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Former Chairman, Gome Electrical Appliances (China)
One of China’s wealthiest men after founding electronics appliance retail chain Gome, Huang was detained last November for alleged fraud and is allegedly being investigated for manipulating shares of a pharmaceutical company owned by his brother Wong Chung-yan. Gome has said it has been unable to contact Huang and on Dec. 23 suspended his and his wife’s management duties with the company. Huang’s current whereabouts are unknown.