PETALING JAYA: National badminton icon Datuk Lee Chong Wei (pic) has announced that he is not endorsing any get-rich-quick scheme. "I will not hesitate to take legal action against those who maliciously used my name and spread lies on the Internet," he wrote. Lee also warned those who were taking advantage of the pandemic to not spread lies and cheat people of their hard-earned money. The headline of the article read, "Special Report: Lee Chong Wei's Latest Investment Has Experts in Awe And Big Banks Terrified." In the past, readers have forwarded websites to The Star which published "news" that endorsed get-rich-quick schemes and sketchy investments.

Source: The Star July 24, 2020 11:03 UTC