Chinese Piano Prince Li Yundi Arrested for Hiring Whore, Fans Shocked

BEIJING – Famous pianist China Li Yundi was arrested for hiring a prostitute. The Chinese state media report took the public by surprise.

“A 39-year-old man and a 29-year-old sex worker have admitted to the illegal activities,” Beijing police said in an online post.

They were arrested after the authorities received information from the public.

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While the police did not publish his full name in the notice, state media later confirmed that the arrested man was Li Yundi.

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The news shocked many fans of the man known as China’s “Piano Prince”.

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At the age of 18, Li became the youngest pianist and the first Chinese to win first prize at the prestigious International Chopin Piano Competition in 2000.

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