Wang Yibo

Slander and malicious comments are one of the biggest problems celebrities face. The bigger a star is, the more attempts at defamation they come across. Recently, popular Chinese actor Wang Yibo became a target of such comments by netizens. The issue was taken to court, and the individual ended up apologising for their actions by writing a note. Read on to know more. Netizens Release Public Apology To Wang Yibo Following Court Verdict On 17 November, a Chinese netizen issued a public apology to actor and singer Wang Yibo after a Beijing court ruled that their posts about the star had infringed his legal right to reputation. This apology came after the court determined that the remarks made by the person went beyond personal commentary and could be considered defamatory. The ruling revealed that the netizen had made offensive claims along with edited images of Wang Yibo that created a false impression of the actor to many. The court's verdict was that this was an unlawful attack on Yibo's public image. Shortly after the verdict, the person released an apology admitting that their actions were irrational and inappropriate. They also stated that they will be accepting all the legal consequences and will ensure not to repeat their mistakes. Wang Yibo's company, Yuehua Entertainment, stated that the netizen had repeatedly made false claims and comments about Wang Yibo, and they had previously addressed the matter as well. The company sought legal action to protect the artist. More data show that Wang Yibo has launched multiple defamation disputes; other defendants in the list show various tech companies as well. Fans are happy that the actor and his company are actively taking action to fight back against malicious comments and fake rumours that may threaten the artist's image. Also Read: Revenged Love Actor ZiYu Falls Victim To Controversial AI-Generated Voice Clip Wang Yibo is one of China's most popular celebrities. He is known for playing lead roles in hit Chinese shows like The Untamed and Legend of Fei. Also Read: Zhao Lusi’s Former Company Shuts Down Bankruptcy Rumours Following Her Exit

Wang Yibo

Social Media User Publicly Apologises To Wang Yibo Following Defamation Verdict