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title: "China top court clears CITIC Resources unit CACT of fraud, revokes compensation order"
type: "News"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/292904993.md"
description: "China's Supreme People's Court cleared CA Commodity Trading, a unit of CITIC Resources, of fraud and civil liability regarding 2014 Qingdao Port aluminium financing trades. The court revoked the Shandong High People’s Court’s compensation order to Weihai, which had disputed warehouse receipt authenticity. This final ruling allows CACT to seek recovery of litigation costs and security deposits."
datetime: "2026-07-16T12:24:00.000Z"
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# China top court clears CITIC Resources unit CACT of fraud, revokes compensation order

-   CITIC Resources won a final ruling at China’s Supreme People’s Court in a legal dispute tied to 2014 Qingdao Port aluminium financing trades. \* The court allowed CA Commodity Trading’s appeals on June 17 and June 29, 2026, clearing it of fraud, wrongdoing, and civil liability. \* The decision revoked in full compensation previously ordered by the Shandong High People’s Court over losses claimed by Weihai. \* The claims stemmed from three letters of credit used to pay for aluminium, with Weihai disputing the authenticity of certain warehouse receipts. \* CA Commodity Trading is seeking to recover litigation costs and a court security deposit. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. CITIC Resources Holdings Limited published the original content used to generate this news brief via IIS, the regulatory disclosure system operated by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKex) (Ref. ID: HKEX-EPS-20260716-12247271), on July 16, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT)

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