Actress Zhao Wei and her companies are being forced to comply with a court order in Hangzhou.
According to Ifeng On November 19th, Zhao Wei and Long Wei Tibet Cultural Media Company, along with Xiang Yuan Cultural Tourism Company, were ordered to pay a fine of 8,488 yuan (approximately 30 million VND). The court also compelled the two companies to pay 5,689 yuan (approximately 20 million VND).
Of these, Long Vy Tibet was established in 2016, with Zhao Wei holding 95% of the shares. Meanwhile, Xiang Yuan Company (formerly known as Wan Jia Culture) is owned by Zhao Wei and her husband, businessman Huang Youlong.
The enforcement decision relates to Long Vy Company being involved in over 400 legal disputes due to providing false information in securities transactions.
The series of disputes began in 2017 and continues to this day. At the end of 2017, the China Securities Regulatory Commission announced the results of its investigation into Long Vy Cultural Media Company, where a married couple was found to have committed violations including using financial leverage, transferring shares, falsifying business data, and establishing shell companies.
Authorities determined that the actions of the actor couple seriously impacted the stock market environment, damaged the confidence of small and medium-sized investors, and affected the transparency and fairness of the stock market. Officials ordered Zhao Wei and Huang Youlong to rectify their mistakes and pay a fine of 600,000 yuan (approximately 2.1 billion VND) each. banned to enter the market within 5 years.
According to According to The Beijing News , Zhao Wei and her husband once owned... assets valued at approximately $700 million (as of 2019) thanks to investments in real estate, wine, and film production.
Since 2021, Zhao Wei's activities in the entertainment industry have been halted. The last time the actress appeared publicly was at a Fendi fashion event – a brand she was once an ambassador for – in July 2021. In August of the same year, all the films in which she played the lead role were canceled. removed Zhao Wei has been removed from video platforms, and her name has been deleted from film awards portals. Brands that Zhao Wei represents have also hidden or deleted posts related to her. Weibo . These actions have led fans to believe the star has been "blacklisted," but authorities have not yet announced the reason for Zhao Wei's punishment.
According to Baidu, "Blocking" is a term commonly used in the entertainment and sports industries to refer to the punishment inflicted on a celebrity, such as: being banned from artistic activities, being prohibited from competing due to violations of law or ethics, or having their personal information deleted from social media. In recent years, a series of famous Chinese stars have been "blocked," including... Wu Yifan, Zheng Shuang, Zhang Zhehan.
The actress was once one of the "Four Great Actresses" of Chinese cinema. Xinhua She is considered one of the few female artists of Chinese descent to have achieved success in all three fields: film, television, and music. The actress gained fame in Asia through a series of films. Princess Pearl , New River of Separation, Painted Skin, Shaolin Soccer, Unrivaled in the World .
Zhao Wei and Huang Youlong secretly married in 2009 and have a daughter who is now 14 years old. Over the past year, the couple has been plagued by divorce rumors, but neither has commented on the matter. Occasionally, fans spot Zhao Wei at airports in China; in September, she was seen at Beijing airport after a trip to Tibet.
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