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news Scmp World 2026-05-26

China Crackdown on Online Brokerages Hits Billionaire's Wealth

Chinese billionaire Leaf Li lost over a quarter of his fortune following Beijing's crackdown on online brokerages offering unauthorized cross-border trading. Futu Holdings stock experienced a significant decline, impacting Li's net worth.

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