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Sino Clean Energy Inc. (NASDAQ \u201cSCEI\u201d) In an unprecedented and potentially ground-breaking ruling to hold a Chinese company accountable for harming investors by going dark on a US public stock exchange, Baowen Ren (\u201cRen\u201d), the 45 year-old former chairman and CEO of the China-based clean energy company Sino Clean Energy Inc. (\u201cSCEI\u201d) was ordered jailed by Nevada State District Judge Bridgett E. Robb after a hearing in Reno, Nevada on February 16, 2016. Judge Robb ordered Ren in criminal contempt and ordered that a bench warrant\u00a0be\u00a0issued to imprison Ren for at least 25 days for his contempt and\/or bring him before the court to answer for his contempt. . .<\/p>\n

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