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Huang Wei, known by username Viya, was ordered to pay record $200m tax evasion fine

Huang Wei was stripped of a title that promotes honesty on the internet.China has deleted social media accounts of an influencer known as the country’s “livestreaming queen” and stripped her of a title that promotes honesty on the internet, a day after she was ordered to pay a record $200m fine for tax evasion.

But on Monday, tax authorities in the eastern province of Zhejiang said that Viya “evaded 643m yuan of taxes” between 2019 and 2020 by “concealing personal income and [making] false declarations of income.”. Searches for her account on the Twitter-like Weibo and Douyin – China’s version of TikTok – returned no results.

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