Actress Jing Tian fined RM4.7m for fat loss ads

Chinese actress Jing Tian was slammed with a million-dollar fine.

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It is due to intruding on China's advertising law by touting candies as a weight-loss drug.

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The Great Wall (2016) starred Matt Damon, and Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018) starred Jing.

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She is a brand ambassador for Infinite Free, a Guangzhou-based company.

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The company stated that its fruit and vegetable candy could prevent the body from gripping sugars, oils, and fats.

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In the ads Jing Tian said that people could keep in shape by taking two "candies" after a meal.

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The local regulator in Guangzhou imposed a 7.22 million yuan (RM4.74mil) fine on May 28.

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They are saying that ordinary food cannot be claimed to have therapeutic effects as per the advertising law.

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The actor apologized and promised not to advertise any products in this category in the future.

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