Name: Xi's Sister Backed Wanda? Wang Jianlin’s $83B Empire Collapsed Due to a Harvard Speech
Uploaded: 2026-06-05T12:54:00.885Z
Duration: 15 min 45 s
Channel: China Insider TV

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In 2015, Wang Jianlin took the stage at Harvard as the richest man in China and made a remark that seemed intended as flattery. But that single sentence ended up changing everything.
Ten years later, his 600-billion-yuan empire (about $83 billion) has all but vanished. Assets have been frozen. Courts have stepped in. And the 72-year-old businessman—once the embodiment of China's capitalist dream—has now officially become a defendant in court.
How did it come to this?
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00:00 - Intro
00:34 - Wang Jianlin Drowning in Debt as 82 Billion Yuan in Wealth Evaporates
04:43 - Xi Jinping's Sister and Brother-in-Law Backed Wanda
07:31 - A Single Attempt to Flatter Xi at Harvard Trigger Wanda's Downfall?
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