JD.com CEO Returns Home After U.S. Sexual Misconduct Arrest
- Police haven’t charged Liu, who’s now back at work in China
- Minneapolis police say their investigation is still ongoing
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JD.com Inc.’s billionaire founder returned to China after his weekend arrest for alleged sexual misconduct in Minnesota, where local police are investigating the chief executive officer of one of the Asian country’s largest internet corporations.
Liu Qiangdong, who uses the English name Richard, is a doctoral student at the University of Minnesota and was in Minneapolis for his studies, the college confirmed. The case involves a Chinese student at the school, according to the Financial Times and the Star-Tribune.