Jury selection set to begin in UMN student's lawsuit against Chinese billionaire

In 2019, Jingyao Liu sued Richard Liu and his company JD.com, alleging she was raped by him after a business dinner in August 2018 in Minneapolis. Jury selection begins Thursday. This is a morning MPR News update, hosted by Phil Picardi. Music by Gary Meister.

Create a More Connected Minnesota

MPR News is your trusted resource for the news you need. With your support, MPR News brings accessible, courageous journalism and authentic conversation to everyone - free of paywalls and barriers. Your gift makes a difference.