Two partners from leading Beijing law firms have jointly issued a statement on behalf of members of Chinese premier Wen Jiabao’s family dismissing as “untrue” an October 25 New York Times story reporting that family members have amassed a fortune of at least $2.7 billion over the last two decades.
Wang Weidong, Beijing managing partner of Grandall Law firm, and Bai Tao, a corporate and disputes resolution partner at Jun He Law Offices, issued a statement Sunday to the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong saying they are acting on behalf of Wen’s family. As premier, Wen is the No. 2 leader in the Chinese government after President Hu Jintao.
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