☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to ChinaEnglish · 5 months agoChina hands rare death sentence to ex-banker who took US$151 million in bribeswww.scmp.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down10cross-posted to: news@hexbear.networldnews@lemmy.ml
arrow-up154arrow-down1external-linkChina hands rare death sentence to ex-banker who took US$151 million in bribeswww.scmp.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to ChinaEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square5fedilinkcross-posted to: news@hexbear.networldnews@lemmy.ml
minus-squareqwenamelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-25 months agoAdditional context (there were questions over at news@hexbear.net : His superior Lai Xiaomin: investigated in April 2018 arrested in Nov 2018 prosecuted in Feb 2019 first court trial in Oct 2020 sentenced to death on Jan 5, 2021 appeal rejected, verdict maintained on Jan 21, 2021 executed on Jan 29, 2021 corruption activities were between 2008 and 2018 As for Bai Tianhui: arrested in Jan 2019 first court trial, sentenced to death, on May 28, 2024 corruption activities were between 2014 and 2018 The jig was up when Lai was investigated in 2018, Bai was already doomed from that point on.
Additional context (there were questions over at news@hexbear.net : His superior Lai Xiaomin:
As for Bai Tianhui:
The jig was up when Lai was investigated in 2018, Bai was already doomed from that point on.