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Chinese police questioned Crown staff 15 months before arrests – Sydney Morning Herald
A senior Crown Resorts executive told one of James Packer’s key lieutenants that Chinese police had questioned Crown staff before their arrests.
The inquiry heard on Tuesday that Mr Felstead and other Crown executives were aware of a Chinese government crackdown on overseas casinos announced in 2015 and the arrest of staff from two South Korean casinos when police detained and questioned a Crown employee in Wuhan in July that year.
Mr Felstead said that in hindsight he should have raised the development with Crown’s chief executive Rowen Craigie, its risk management committee and board but at the time he did not think it was an “obvious…
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