{"id":5027,"date":"2025-08-16T13:51:55","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T13:51:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/chinese-community-in-australia-observing-case-of-rolls-royce-crash-after-driver-linked-to-high-ranking-official-in-china\/"},"modified":"2025-08-16T13:51:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-16T13:51:55","slug":"chinese-community-in-australia-observing-case-of-rolls-royce-crash-after-driver-linked-to-high-ranking-official-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/chinese-community-in-australia-observing-case-of-rolls-royce-crash-after-driver-linked-to-high-ranking-official-in-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese community in Australia observing case of Rolls-Royce crash after driver linked to high-ranking official in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2>Rolls-Royce driver&rsquo;s apparent wealth sparks widespread interest in Australia<\/h2>\n<p>The Chinese community in Australia is closely following a case of a Rolls-Royce crash involving 23-year-old Lanlan Yang, amid rumours linking her to a wealthy family and even high-ranking officials in China.<\/p>\n<h3>Crashed S$835K Rolls-Royce into Mercedes-Benz while allegedly drunk<\/h3>\n<p>According to Australian outlet 9News, an allegedly intoxicated Yang crashed her AUD1 million (S$835,000) Rolls-Royce Cullinan into a Mercedes-Benz in the early hours of 26 July in Sydney.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_644273\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><noscript><\/noscript>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-644273\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: 9News<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The driver of the Mercedes-Benz suffered severe injuries to his neck, back, and leg. Meanwhile, Yang walked away unscathed and allegedly refused to take a breath test at the police station.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_644275\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-644275\" class=\"size-full wp-image-644275 lazyload\" alt=\"rolls-royce crash australia\" width=\"1220\" height=\"659\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163447.png 1220w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163447-600x324.png 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163447-1024x553.png 1024w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163447-150x81.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1220px) 100vw, 1220px\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163447.png\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-644275\" class=\"size-full wp-image-644275\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163447.png\" alt=\"rolls-royce crash australia\" width=\"1220\" height=\"659\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163447.png 1220w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163447-600x324.png 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163447-1024x553.png 1024w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163447-150x81.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1220px) 100vw, 1220px\"><\/noscript>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-644275\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: OnScene Bondi<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>She initially faced charges of misconduct causing bodily harm, and failing to provide a breath sample.<\/p>\n<h3>Stays in penthouse &amp; owns a second Rolls-Royce<\/h3>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>Yang was later granted conditional bail, with court orders preventing her from driving and requiring her to stay at her Sydney penthouse from 8pm to 6am daily. Her passport was also seized.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_644274\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-644274\" class=\"size-full wp-image-644274 lazyload\" alt=\" \" width=\"868\" height=\"486\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163423.png 868w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163423-600x336.png 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163423-150x84.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 868px) 100vw, 868px\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163423.png\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-644274\" class=\"size-full wp-image-644274\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163423.png\" alt=\" \" width=\"868\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163423.png 868w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163423-600x336.png 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163423-150x84.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 868px) 100vw, 868px\"><\/noscript>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-644274\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: 9News<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Her lifestyle has fuelled speculation about her wealth. Yang reportedly owns two Rolls-Royces &mdash; the Cullinan involved in the crash and a white Rolls-Royce Ghost Convertible worth up to AUD800,000 (S$667,531), which remains unused in her garage.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_644276\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" readability=\"32\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-644276\" class=\"size-full wp-image-644276 lazyload\" alt=\"rolls-royce crash australia\" width=\"1196\" height=\"689\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163458.png 1196w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163458-600x346.png 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163458-1024x590.png 1024w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163458-150x86.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1196px) 100vw, 1196px\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163458.png\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-644276\" class=\"size-full wp-image-644276\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163458.png\" alt=\"rolls-royce crash australia\" width=\"1196\" height=\"689\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163458.png 1196w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163458-600x346.png 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163458-1024x590.png 1024w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163458-150x86.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1196px) 100vw, 1196px\"><\/noscript>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-644276\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Daily Mail Australia<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>She is also said to live in a luxury eastern suburbs penthouse and decorates her car with rare Labubu toys.<\/p>\n<h3>Rumours about her wealth circulated on social media in China<\/h3>\n<p>Rumours about her family connections soon started circulating.<\/p>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/migrant-acquitted-in-first-trial-over-us-border-military-zones\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">Migrant acquitted in first trial over US border military zones<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>Some claim her father has ties to an Australian iron ore mine, while others suggest that her minders hold the rank of lieutenant colonel with the Beijing police special duty unit.<\/p>\n<p>Wild claims about her fortune have also made rounds on Douyin and Weibo and have been reported by Chinese mainstream media, though the true source of her wealth remains a mystery.<\/p>\n<h3>Chinese Australians gathered outside court to catch a glimpse of her<\/h3>\n<p>On Friday (15 Aug), about 100 Chinese Australians gathered outside Downing Centre in Sydney, hoping to catch a glimpse of Yang.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_644279\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" readability=\"32\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-644279\" class=\"size-full wp-image-644279 lazyload\" alt=\"rolls-royce crash australia\" width=\"1292\" height=\"689\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163709.png 1292w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163709-600x320.png 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163709-1024x546.png 1024w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163709-150x80.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1292px) 100vw, 1292px\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163709.png\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-644279\" class=\"size-full wp-image-644279\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163709.png\" alt=\"rolls-royce crash australia\" width=\"1292\" height=\"689\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163709.png 1292w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163709-600x320.png 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163709-1024x546.png 1024w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163709-150x80.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1292px) 100vw, 1292px\"><\/noscript>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-644279\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Daily Mail Australia<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>A few managed to enter the courtroom, where she made a brief videolink appearance wearing a bucket hat and tailored black suit.<\/p>\n<p>Her lawyer, Mr Yu, said Yang could not enter a plea yet as police have indicated additional charges, and the case was adjourned to 26 Sept.<\/p>\n<p>Local observers say the case has sparked huge interest among Chinese Australians, among whom many are curious about Yang&rsquo;s identity and her source of wealth.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_644277\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-644277\" class=\"size-full wp-image-644277 lazyload\" alt width=\"868\" height=\"483\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163606.png 868w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163606-600x334.png 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163606-150x83.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 868px) 100vw, 868px\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163606.png\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-644277\" class=\"size-full wp-image-644277\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163606.png\" alt width=\"868\" height=\"483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163606.png 868w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163606-600x334.png 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-15-163606-150x83.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 868px) 100vw, 868px\"><\/noscript>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-644277\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: News.au.com<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&ldquo;The question we focus on is, which top leader&rsquo;s granddaughter or great-granddaughter is she? In China, many top families&rsquo; offspring immigrate to Australia,&rdquo; said one court attendee.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also read: Man in Australia wakes up to see his wife stabbing their 3 children, mother charged with attempted murder<br><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"1GHus1FyKs\" readability=\"0\">\n<p>Man in Australia wakes up to see his wife stabbing their 3 children, mother charged with attempted murder<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em>Have news you must share? Get in touch with us via email at&nbsp;news@mustsharenews.com.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Featured image adapted from Daily Mail and 9News.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><sub>Chinese community in Australia observing case of Rolls-Royce crash after driver linked to high-ranking official in China<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rolls-Royce driver&rsquo;s apparent wealth sparks widespread interest in Australia The Chinese community in Australia is closely following a case of a Rolls-Royce crash involving 23-year-old Lanlan Yang, amid rumours linking her to a wealthy family and even high-ranking officials in China. 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