Chinese blogger jailed for fake claims about Xiaomi EV Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments Components of Xiaomi SU7 on display during the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition in Beijing on April 24. photo: REUTERS Published Jul 17, 2026, 10:59 PM Updated Jul 17, 2026, 11:07 PM Set as preferred source Listen BEIJING – A Chinese blogger has been given 20 months in prison for fabricating negative claims about the safety of Xiaomi’s SU7 electric sedan, state media reported on July 17. Since 2025, the authorities have stepped up efforts to curb false advertising, online misinformation and other…
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