Wei

Wei

vendor China

Wei is the owner of an electronics market in Beijing where Australian Matthew Radalj was arrested in January 2020, reportedly after a dispute over inflated repair costs for Radalj's phone, which led to a violent altercation and subsequent wrongful conviction.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
14,086
Power
695$
Sentiment
5.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Hong Kong 2 5.50 0.19% +0% 7,500,700 14,086 $370,000 695$
Totals 2 7,500,700 14,086 $370,000 695$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Hong Kong Hong Kong: Wei noted a slight increase in demand for mosquito repellent products but mentioned that the community is not overly concerned. 5

明報 (Ming Pao): 食環於安達邨滅蚊 毗鄰地盤嚴重積水 居民憂降雨頻繁更易孳生蚊蟲 (16:18) - 20250803 - 港聞 - 即時新聞

Hong Kong Hong Kong: Wei denied claims that the updates were intended to suppress the number of self-study students taking the DSE. 6

明報 (Ming Pao): 考評局指更新自修生考DSE規則為學歷審批更順利 自修生定義毋須修改 (17:12) - 20250715 - 港聞 - 即時新聞

Taiwan Taiwan: The employer, surnamed Wei, was indicted for abandoning Pan instead of taking him to the hospital. 2

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Four indicted for abandoning dying migrant worker

Taiwan Taiwan: Wei wrote a 2,000-word letter to Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen decrying the family’s unfair treatment. 6

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Police officers disciplined over handling of Eslite shoplifting case

Australia Australia: Wei was the shop owner who allegedly attempted to extort Matthew Radalj by doubling the price to fix his phone. 2

The Sydney Morning Herald: Australian allegedly wrongfully convicted recounts five years in a Chinese prison