Stern Hu | |
|---|---|
| Born | Hu Shitai 1963 (age 60–61) |
| Nationality |  Australia |
| Other names | Hu Shitai (胡士泰) |
| Alma mater | Peking University |
| Employer | formerly Rio Tinto |
| Known for | Australian iron ore enterprise businessman jailed for stealing commercial secrets and receiving bribes |
| Title | Chief Representative in Shanghai, Hamersley Iron Chinese Regional Manager |
| Spouse | Julie Hu |
Stern Hu (Chinese: 胡士泰; pinyin: Hú Shìtài; born 1963 in Tianjin) is an Australian businessman jailed in China after pleading guilty to stealing commercial secrets and receiving bribes. Hu was formerly an executive of Rio Tinto mining group in Shanghai,[1] having graduated from Peking University before obtaining Australian citizenship in 1994.[2] He was released in July 2018 after serving eight years of a ten year prison sentence.[3]
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
firedwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Matt O'Sullivan (11 July 2009) "Stern Hu 'thrown to the wolves' Archived 14 July 2009 at the Wayback Machine", The Sydney Morning Herald
- ^ "Stern Hu: Australian former Rio Tinto executive released from Chinese jail Businessman served eight years in jail after conviction for corruption and stealing commercial secrets" The Guardian 4 July 2018