China’s highest-earning actress Fan Bingbing has been ordered to pay nearly 892 million yuan (about US$130 million) for tax evasion and other offences, the country’s tax authorities announced on Wednesday, over three months after the film star disappeared from public view. The 37-year-old and her companies had underpaid a total of more than 255 million yuan of taxes, including close to 200 million yuan of tax evasion, according to state news agency Xinhua. Four luxury brands caught up in Fan Bingbing’s fall from graceShe was fined more than 479 million yuan (about US$70 million) personally and ordered to pay more than 288 million yuan in unpaid taxes, and her companies were fined a total of 125 million yuan. More to come...For the latest news from the South China Morning Post download our mobile app. More from South China Morning Post:

Source: thestar October 03, 2018 04:18 UTC