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Hong Kong CNN —Lin Qi, a billionaire fan of “The Three-Body Problem,” had big plans to bring his favorite Chinese sci-fi novel to TV, cinema and video-game screens across the world. Xu was sentenced to death for murder by a court in Shanghai on March 22 - the day after the much-anticipated debut of “3 Body Problem” on Netflix. 3 Body Problem. Soon, he was sidelined, with key projects handed to another executive, Zhao Jilong, one of the executives who would later have his drinks poisoned by Xu, according to Caixin. When Netflix announced its adaptation project of “The Three-Body Problem” in September 2020, Lin and Zhao were listed as executive producers, with Xu’s name conspicuously missing.
Persons: Hong Kong CNN — Lin Qi, , Lin, Lin’s, Xu Yao, Xu, Caixin, John Bradley, Jack Rooney, Jess Hong, Jin Cheng, Mark Gatiss, Isaac Newton, Reece Shearsmith, Alan Turing, Jenson Cheng, Kublai Khan, Netflix Xu, China’s, Liu Cixin, Zhao Jilong, Zhao, Yoozoo, “ Xu Yao’s Organizations: Hong Kong CNN, , Netflix, Lin’s Yoozoo, Yoozoo Games, Phoenix News Locations: China, Hong Kong, Shanghai, pufferfish, Japan, France, United States
Former Yoozoo Games executive Xu Yao received a death sentence for murdering his boss. Lin Qi died in 2020 after ingesting poison, The New York Times reported. NEW LOOK Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementAn executive who worked on Netflix's "3 Body Problem" practiced killing cats and dogs before fatally poisoning his boss, the Chinese outlet Caixin reported.
Persons: Xu Yao, Lin Qi, Xu, Caixin, Organizations: Yoozoo Games, New York Times, Service, The New York Times, Business
Lin Qi, who helped bring "3 Body Problem" to screens, died before the series aired. He was poisoned in 2020 by Xu Yao, who headed up a subsidiary which oversaw adaptations of the book. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementA former Yoozoo Games executive has been handed a death sentence for the murder of a producer on Netflix's sci-fi show "3 Body Problem." According to The New York Times, the Shanghai First Intermediate People's Court found Xu Yao guilty of fatally poisoning Lin Qi, who was dubbed China's "billionaire millennial."
Persons: Lin Qi, Xu Yao, Xu, , Lin Organizations: Service, Yoozoo Games, The New York Times, Shanghai
The video game tycoon had wanted to turn one of China’s most famous science-fiction novels, “The Three-Body Problem,” into a global hit. He had started working with Netflix and the creators of the HBO series “Game of Thrones” to bring the alien invasion saga to international audiences. But Mr. Lin did not live to see “3 Body Problem” premiere on Netflix last month, drawing millions of viewers. Sidelined at work, Mr. Xu reportedly exacted vengeance with meticulous planning, including by testing poisons on small animals in a makeshift lab. (He not only killed Mr. Lin, but also poisoned his own replacement.)
Persons: Lin Qi, , Lin, Xu Yao, Lin’s, Xu Organizations: Netflix, HBO Locations: Shanghai
Lin Qi a fost o vedetă a pieței profitabile de jocuri. Vom fi împreună, vom continua să fim buni, vom continua să credem în bunătate și vom continua lupta împotriva a tot ce e rău”, arată comunicatul. Postarea a atras mii de comentarii în timp ce subiectul a fost văzut de mai mult de 290 de milioane de ori pe Weibo. Au existat speculații în presă că Lin a fost otrăvit cu un ceai pu’er, o băutură fermentată chinezească. Yoozoo a produs jocul de strategie Game of Thrones și a mai lucrat și la jocul Brawl Stars, alături de compania Tencent Holdings.
Persons: Lin, Lin Qi, Yoozoo, Yao, Liu Cixin, Barack Obama, Mark Zuckerberg Organizations: Tencent Holdings, Pictures, Facebook Locations: Shanghai, China
Lin Qi a fost o vedetă a pieței profitabile de jocuri. Vom fi împreună, vom continua să fim buni, vom continua să credem în bunătate și vom continua lupta împotriva a tot ce e rău”, arată comunicatul. Postarea a atras mii de comentarii în timp ce subiectul a fost văzut de mai mult de 290 de milioane de ori pe Weibo. Au existat speculații în presă că Lin a fost otrăvit cu un ceai pu’er, o băutură fermentată chinezească. Yoozoo a produs jocul de strategie Game of Thrones și a mai lucrat și la jocul Brawl Stars, alături de compania Tencent Holdings.
Persons: Lin, Lin Qi, Yoozoo, Yao, Liu Cixin, Barack Obama, Mark Zuckerberg Organizations: Tencent Holdings, Pictures, Facebook Locations: Shanghai, China
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