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Shakedown or 'cheap spy novel': What did L.A. investigators do for a Chinese millionaire?
The job that Jing “Annie” Liu wanted done was not one for a lawyer. The Chinese chemical magnate had spent seven years pursuing a man she once called her “most trusted secretary” across two continents. In lawsuits filed in China and the United States, Liu …