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China Aviation Oil Executives Charged

Wednesday, June 08, 2005 9:53:53 PM
By GILLIAN WONG

 Embattled CEO of China Aviation Oil, Chen Jiulin, leaves the Singapore police headquarters escorted by an unidentified man after being released on bail in this Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2004 file photo. The suspended chief executive of China's main jet fuel supplier and the chairman of its parent company in China were arrested by Singaporean authorities Wednesday, June 8, 2005, linked to risky oil trades that pushed the company to the brink of bankruptcy with losses of over half a billion U.S. dollars. (AP Photo/Ed Wray, File)SINGAPORE (AP) - The suspended chief executive of China's main jet fuel supplier and four other company officials were charged Thursday with insider trading, false statements and other crimes linked to risky oil trades that pushed the company to the brink of bankruptcy last year.

Chen Jiulin, who was arrested Wednesday, was charged with a total of 15 counts, including forgery, insider trading and failure to disclose losses of China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Corp.

Each of the 10 charges of making false statements carries a maximum sentence of seven years in jail and a fine of 250,000 Singapore dollars ($150,000).


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