London businessman jailed for life after filming his sex attacks on women

Chao Xu admitted four rapes, eight assaults by penetration, four sexual assaults, two counts of drugging women, four counts of voyeurism, and two counts of upskirting. Photograph: Metropolitan police/PA Media

A businessman has been jailed for life for drugging women then subjecting them to sexual attacks which he recorded for his pleasure, as well as committing hundreds of other sexual offences.

The judge said Chao Xu’s offending was “calculated and planned” and he posed a high risk to women.