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China sentences official to death for taking $325M in bribes
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A Chinese court has sentenced former Nanjing official Yang Youlin to death for accepting $325 million in bribes over a 30-year career. The sentencing is part of President Xi Jinping's ongoing anti-corruption campaign targeting high-level officials.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Kelly Ng CCTV Yang Youlin exploited his roles to help others secure engineering contracts and financing, the court heard 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.
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