India, July 20 -- A woman in Shanghai has been indicted for embezzling nearly 17 million yuan (approximately US$2.4 million) from her employer to fund a lavish lifestyle that included regular cosmetic surgeries, luxury goods, and gambling, according to a report by the South China Morning Post (SCMP).

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The 41-year-old woman, who used the alias Wang Jing, worked as a cashier for a flower and gardening services company in Shanghai, founded in 2018 by an individual surnamed Xu. In her modest role, Wang earned 8,000 yuan (US$1,100) per month but secretly funnelled company funds to support a dramatically different life....