Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2015
Death Sentence with Reprieve for Former Group Chairman Lei Yi in Bribery Case Becomes Final
In 2015, the Yunnan High People's Court approved the death sentence with a two-year reprieve for Lei Yi, former chairman of Yunnan Tin Group, in a bribery case, along with lifetime deprivation of political rights and confiscation of all personal property. The listed company's entry relates this as a matter involving a former group executive and does not attribute the bribery to product quality issues.
2013
Corruption charges involving former chairman Lei Yi
Former Yunnan Tin chairman Lei Yi was reported to have been charged with corruption, including allegations of accepting bribes totaling approximately CNY 20 million. The cited account links the allegations to Chinese government officials and identifies Li Hongtao, chairman of Leed International Education Group, among the people connected to the case.