Alvin Chau Appeals His Case to Reduce 18-Year Prison Sentence
Macau casino tycoon Alvin Chau (周焯華) toppled from his “junket king” position after being sentenced to 18 years in prison and fined more than 7.2 billion Chinese yuan for organized crimes and illegal cross-border gambling activities on January 18. Despite the conviction, his wife Heidi Chan (陳慧玲) and family refused to accept it and sought to appeal. In February, Heidi officially...