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Death sentence for Tianjin boss

THE Intermediate People’s Court of Zhengzhou in central China’s Henan Province announced on Saturday that Wu Changshun, a former senior political adviser and deputy head of the public security bureau of the northern city of Tianjin, was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for graft.

Wu was also deprived of his political rights for life and all his personal assets were confiscated, the court said.

It found Wu guilty of taking advantage of his various positions in Tianjin to seek benefits for entities and individuals, while taking bribes of more than 84.4 million yuan (US$12.3 million). Wu was also found guilty of illegally possessing public assets worth 342 million yuan and causing a loss of 101 million yuan to public funds through his abuse of power.





 

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