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Serial predator Chao Xu jailed for life for drugging and raping London women
- On Friday, Judge Christopher Grout sentenced Chao Xu, Chinese national and recruitment firm director, to life in prison after he pleaded guilty to 24 sexual offences at Woolwich Crown Court.
- Using a home-made drink, Xu targeted victims by spiking the 'Spring of Life' cocktail with GHB and Scopolamine at his Greenwich flat.
- Evidence includes police recovered thousands of photos and videos of unconscious victims and review of 6 million WeChat messages and hidden cameras in household items.
- The Metropolitan Police are urging potential victims to come forward and have established contact portals in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese to assist reports, while Judge Christopher Grout called Xu an `incredibly dangerous man` and said deportation is for the Home Office.
- Observers compared the case to Zhenhao Zou, while survivors reported nightmares, anxiety and disruption to work or studies, showing long-term harm in university circles and professional networks.
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"I will never be the same person again" - The shocking testimony of a complainant
A 33-year-old Chinese businessman, Zhao Xu, was sentenced to life in prison by a London court on Friday for a series of rapes of women he drugged and other sexual crimes. He also filmed the rapes. Judge Christopher Grout found that his crimes were planned and calculated, making Xu a high risk. Police said he could have had hundreds of victims in total.
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Leaning Left6Leaning Right4Center6Last UpdatedBias Distribution38% Left, 37% Center
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- 38% of the sources lean Left, 37% of the sources are Center
38% Left
L 38%
C 37%
R 25%
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