Former head of China's State Tobacco Monopoly Administration prosecuted
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Former head of China's State Tobacco Monopoly Administration prosecuted

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BEIJING -- A public prosecution has been initiated against Ling Chengxing, former head of China's State Tobacco Monopoly Administration, on charges of bribery and abuse of power. Following the Supreme People's Procuratorate's designation, the Changchun Municipal People's Procuratorate in northeast China's Jilin Province recently filed a lawsuit against him with the Intermediate People's Court of Changchun, according to an SPP statement released Monday. According to prosecutors, Ling had exploited his position as vice governor of Jiangxi Province, as well as his roles in the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration and the China National Tobacco Corporation, to secure benefits for others and accept "extremely large" bribes. He was also accused of abusing his authority at the state-owned tobacco corporation, causing "especially serious losses" to state assets and interests.

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Former head of China's State Tobacco Monopoly Administration prosecuted
4 months ago

Former head of China's State Tobacco Monopoly Administration prosecuted

China Daily  

BEIJING -- A public prosecution has been initiated against Ling Chengxing, former head of China's State Tobacco Monopoly Administration, on charges of bribery and abuse of power. Following the Supreme People's Procuratorate's designation, the Changchun Municipal People's Procuratorate in northeast China's Jilin Province recently filed a lawsuit against him with the Intermediate People's Court of Changchun, according to an SPP …

Deputy head of China Tobacco expelled from CPC
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Deputy head of China Tobacco expelled from CPC

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Former vice-governor of Yunnan expelled from CPC
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Former vice-governor of Yunnan expelled from CPC

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Ling's trial shows Party's resolve to cleanup its act
8 years, 8 months ago

Ling's trial shows Party's resolve to cleanup its act

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Ling Jihua, the former vice chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference National Committee, attends a meeting during this 2013 file photo. The First Intermediate People's Court of Tianjin Municipality sentenced Ling Jihua, the former deputy head of China's national political advisory body, to life imprisonment on Monday, after he was found guilty of taking bribes, illegally obtaining State …

Ling Jihua gets life sentence
8 years, 8 months ago

Ling Jihua gets life sentence

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Former State-assets manager stands trial over corruption
9 years, 11 months ago

Former State-assets manager stands trial over corruption

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Jiang Jiemin, former head of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission, attends a news conference in Hong Kong in this March 19, 2007 file photo. Jiang Jiemin, former head of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission, went on trial Monday over corruption charges, a local court said. They believe he took advantage of his posts to seek profit …

Five local-level officials probed for suspected corruption
9 years, 11 months ago

Five local-level officials probed for suspected corruption

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BEIJING - Five Chinese officials are under investigation after being suspected of taking bribes, the Supreme People's Procuratorate announced Monday. Cui Lifu, former deputy director of Jilin provincial human resource and social security department, was arrested and being investigated for corruption by the Changchun municipal procuratorate in northeastern Jilin province. Wuhan municipal procuratorate in central Hubei province placed Lin Guosheng, …

Prosecutors pursue former officials of Chinalco, Shanxi
10 years, 3 months ago

Prosecutors pursue former officials of Chinalco, Shanxi

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BEIJING - Chinese prosecutors have indicted or identified several officials for arrest over their alleged corrupt practices, the top procuratorate announced on Thursday. The Supreme People's Procuratorate told the local Handan procuratorate, in North China's Hebei province, to file a prosecution case against the former vice president of State-owned aluminum producer Aluminum Corporation of China, Li Dongguang. In another case, …

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