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Former official sentenced to death in China for $324 million corruption case
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- 06 July, 2026
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A Chinese court on Monday sentenced Yang Youlin, a former senior local official in the eastern Chinese city of Nanjing, to death over corruption while also convicting him of abuse of power and money laundering among other charges, a court statement showed, Report informs via Reuters.
Yang illegally accepted money and property totalling over 2.2 billion yuan ($324 million) while holding various government posts from 1993 to 2023, the Changzhou Intermediate People's Court in Jiangsu province said in a statement about its first-instance judgment on Monday.
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Çində sabiq məmur 324 milyon dollarlıq korrupsiya işi üzrə ölüm cəzasına məhkum edilib
В Китае экс-чиновника приговорили к смертной казни по делу о коррупции на $324 млн
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