Billionaire wins Fairfax defamation case

By Margaret Scheikowski
Updated February 22 2019 - 5:41pm, first published 5:37pm
Chau Chak Wing sued Fairfax Media and a journalist for defamation over a 2015 online article.
Chau Chak Wing sued Fairfax Media and a journalist for defamation over a 2015 online article.

Chinese-Australian billionaire Chau Chak Wing has been awarded $280,000 after a judge found he was defamed by Fairfax Media in a "sneering and deprecating" article insinuating he bribed a former UN president.

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