huang guangyu

In our web poll last week, readers said that Asian markets are a haven for trading on inside information.

Despite being behind bars, Gome founder Huang Guangyu has succeeded in ousting company chairman Chen Xiao.

The chairman is safe, but Gome's biggest shareholder prevents dilution and says he will take legally appropriate action to protect his interests -- in other words, he will fight on.

The conviction of Huang Guangyu raises suspicions about the deeds of China's elite business leaders and what it takes to climb the ladder in a highly regulated market.