Chinese star Li Yifeng detained on prostitution charges, global brands end partnership


By AGENCY

The 35-year-old was arrested by Beijing police on charges of 'soliciting prostitution on multiple occasions'. Photo: Li Yifeng/Weibo

Global brands including luxury fashion house Prada SpA and healthcare company Haleon Plc have cut ties with star Chinese actor and singer Li Yifeng, who was detained on prostitution charges as the government continues a crackdown on the entertainment industry.

Li, 35, was arrested by Beijing police on charges of "soliciting prostitution on multiple occasions,” according to a Weibo post by the Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau and a report by state-run CCTV.

Subscribe now and receive FREE sooka plan for 1 month.
T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In Entertainment

Chinese Hip-Hop star MaSiWei set to thrill local fans at Zepp KL on Dec 18
Live streamers apologise to travel agency after controversial online statements
Aliff Syukri praises Fazura’s voice, proposes duet; while Masdo singer hopes for Fazura to learn and improve
Prince William gets candid about ‘brutal’ year as Kate, Charles navigate cancer
Elon Musk slams J.Lo for not warning people about Diddy
Kristin Cavallari says Britney Spears texts ‘prove’ her clone theory
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle buy European summer home, report says
3 suspects charged in Liam Payne’s death, including hotel employee and alleged dealer
Malaysian artiste Daiyan Trisha on mental breakdowns, and how writing saved her life
K-pop stars CL, Jay Park and NewJeans hang with Gigi Hadid in Seoul

Others Also Read