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The People’s Procuratorate of Wuqing District of Tianjin Municipality approved the arrest of 16 suspects from Quanjian Nature Medicine Technology Development Co., Ltd, for suspected organizing and leading a pyramid scheme on Sunday.

Shu Yuhui, the chief executive of the company, is among the 16 suspects who were arrested.

The arrest was filed by public security organs.

Tianjin prosecutors made this decision after reviewing evidence, informing the suspects of their litigation rights and interrogating the suspects.

(Compiled by Zhang Jian)