a court in the southern city of Shenzhen, in China
a court in the southern city of Shenzhen, in China
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a court in the southern city of Shenzhen, in China, sentenced a former district chief to death with a two-year reprieve after he was convicted of taking a bribe in return for real-estate approval. Zhong Xinming, 48, former deputy head of Longgang district, was sentenced by the Intermediate People's Court of Shenzhen.
According to the statement, Zhong, together with his brother Zhong Weiming, took bribes worth of 5.44 million dollars from Wu Weiguang, a real-estate developer, in return for approval of a piece of land.
According to the statement, Zhong, together with his brother Zhong Weiming, took bribes worth of 5.44 million dollars from Wu Weiguang, a real-estate developer, in return for approval of a piece of land.
— SOURCES
- (Sources: Xinhua, 30/12/2011)
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