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China sentences official to death for taking $325m in bribes

BBC – A court in eastern China has sentenced a former city official to death for taking more than 2.2bn yuan ($325m; £243m) in bribes over 30 years. Yang Youlin, who served in various positions in Nanjing city from 1993 to 2023, was also convicted of embezzlement, abuse of power and money laundering, with his […] The post China sentences official to death for taking $325m in bribes appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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Published 8 Jul1 min read

China sentences official to death for taking $325m in bribes
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BBC - A court in eastern China has sentenced a former city official to death for taking more than 2.2bn yuan ($325m; £243m) in bribes over 30 years. Yang Youlin, who served in various positions in Nanjing city from 1993 to 2023, was also convicted of embezzlement, abuse of power and money laundering, with his […] The post China sentences official to death for taking $325m in bribes appeared first on Kaieteur News .

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