Student sues JD.com, CEO Liu for damages over alleged rape

Student sues JD.com, CEO Liu for damages over alleged rape

Richard Liu. Photographer: Billy H.C. Kwok/Bloomberg

The University of Minnesota undergraduate student who accused Chinese billionaire Richard Liu of raping her filed a civil suit against the chief executive officer of e-commerce giant JD.com Inc. and the company itself, seeking monetary damages almost four months after prosecutors decided not to press criminal charges.

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