Miracle Water scheme
Washington, D.C. — A pair of Chinese scam artists wanted to turn a radiation-soaked Pacific atoll into a future metropolis. They ended up in an American jail instead. How they got there is an untold tale of international bribery and grifting that stretched to the very center of the United Nations....

![Chinese "Miracle Water" grifters Gina Zhou (left) and Cary Yan (centre) at a restaurant in New York. [photo: World Organization of Governance and Competitiveness] Gina Zhou (left) and Cary Yan](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/chinese_miracle_water_grifters_infiltrated_un_and_bribed_politicians_copy.png?itok=1-4waKhV)