Thursday, April 19, 2012

China's Ai Weiwei hits Catch 22 in tax lawsuit

Dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei is learning a frustrating lesson about challenging Chinese authorities - he is welcome to sue the government over a festering tax case, but must first produce a company seal confiscated by police that he has no way of recovering. Ai sued the tax authorities over a 15 million yuan ($2.4 million) tax evasion penalty on the company he works for...

From: http://ping.fm/3bTHs

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