BEIJING — Chinese-Canadian pop star, was arrested on suspicion of rape on Monday in a high-profile case that sprang from allegations that the singer had sex with a 17-year-old while inebriated and enticed young women into sexual relationships.
Wu, 30, has previously disputed a teen’s claim that he had sex with her when she was inebriated. The claim sparked an outpouring of support for the kid as well as condemnation of Wu on social media.
Wu, whose Chinese name is Wu Yifan, denied having intercourse with anybody under the age of 14.
Wu was born in China and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia. He is a Canadian citizen, according to police.