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Ai Weiwei hit with multi-millon euro tax bill

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Martin BrandtNovember 1, 2011

Chinese authorities have ordered dissident artist Ai Weiwei to pay the equivalent of 1.7 million euros in back taxes and fines. Ai says the bill is retribution for his criticism of the government and has vowed not to pay.