Who is Evergrande's founder Hui Ka Yan? The world's most-indebted property developer

The founder of China Evergrande Group, the world's most-indebted property developer, was sentenced to life in prison by a Chinese court on Thursday, five years after the firm's collapse shook the nation's economy and financial markets.

Hui Ka Yan, founder and former chairman of China's largest property developer was sentenced to life in prison for fund-raising and securities fraud.

Chinese property developer Hui Ka Yan, founder of the Evergrande real estate group, has been sentenced to life in prison and the companies were fined a total of more than US$2 billion, a court in the southern city of Shenzhen said Thursday.

Chinese property developer Hui Ka Yan, founder of the Evergrande real estate group, has been sentenced to life in prison and the companies fined a total of US$2.3 billion, a court in the southern city of Shenzhen said Thursday.

Chinese court sentences founder of troubled property developer Evergrande to life in prison  AP News

Evergrande founder Hui Ka Yan, from property tycoon to life in jail  Reuters

Chinese property developer Hui Ka Yan has been sentenced to life in prison. The decision marks a milestone in Evergrande's saga after it collapsed with more than $300 billion in liabilities.

A Chinese court has sentenced Hui Ka Yan, founder of property developer Evergrande, to life in prison

Hui's sentencing marks a key moment in the fallout from Evergrande's collapse, which shook China's property sector.