China executes former top government official

[Philippine Times] - 12/17/2024

Li Jianping was sentenced to death for embezzling over $400 million China has executed a former official who was convicted of corruption totaling more than 3 billion yuan ($412 million), CCTV has reported, citing a court in the North Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. The execution comes as part (…)



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