li xiang, ni hao. hao. . ni hao.ut his fintech and loan app businesses in india. then li xiang made the key admission — his companies, controlled from hong kong, harvest indians�* contacts and exploit them to recover loans. their recovery plan is precise. finally, we had a face for li xiang... ..and evidence that he was profiting from the misery of ordinary people. parshuram takve used extortion, intimidation and fear in order to recover money. at least some of that money ended up in the accounts of this man. when i started this investigation, i never imagined the misery i would find. at least 60 indians, many of them very young, have killed themselves after being blackmailed and shamed by the loan apps. it was heartbreaking. but despite the suffering, the scam continues. a year after parshuram takve went on the run, his app, asan loan, is still trading, still abusing, still destroying lives. in mumbai, though, bhoomi was starting to rebuild hers. hello there. once again, the weather is going to make the headlines ov

li xiang denies wrongdoing.s with all laws, has never run predatory loan apps and does not collect or use customers' contact information. callflex corporation, asan loan and takve did not respond to a request for comment. in mumbai, bhoomi is starting to rebuild her life. there is more on that special bbc investigation are available on the bbc news website. in new york, the trial of the ftx crypto exchange founder sam bankman—fried is under way. he has pleaded not guilty to fraud and conspiracy charges related to the collapse of ftx, the now—bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange he ran. 0n the witness stand today is a key member of his inner circle, caroline ellison, who is continuing her testimony from yesterday. 0ur north america business correspondent erin delmore was at the court and joins us now. tell us more about who caroline is and what the testimony was about. caroline ellison is the star witness for the prosecution. this was reflected yesterday in the level of excitement at the court in an absolutely packed