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The attorney for a University of Minnesota student who alleges she was sexually assaulted by Chinese billionaire Richard Liu says the woman is planning to sue.
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Attorney Wil Florin says a civil jury should determine whether Liu, his company, Beijing-based e-commerce site JD.com, and their representatives "should be held accountable for the events of that night."$ \! K% b1 |4 y% e3 h Y w" F
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Florin issued a statement after Minnesota prosecutors on Friday declined to charge Liu.# Q4 C8 f9 f* X( F# [& \0 \8 `
# ?% i/ s# J. LFlorin would not give details of the planned lawsuit, but told The Associated Press it would be in the U.S.& d* o5 }6 Q B
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Liu was arrested Aug. 31 and released. He returned to China. He was in Minneapolis for a weeklong residency as part of the University of Minnesota's doctor of business administration China program.8 X. x9 I5 i( q5 t# w2 v
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Liu's attorney says the billionaire was arrested "based on a false claim" and that the decision not to file charges "vindicates him."3 z. R) Y% o+ q
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