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First reported by Seoul Economic Daily
Former Chinese Official Sentenced to Death for 30-Year, 500 Billion Won Embezzlement

Former Nanjing official Yang Youlin sentenced to death for $325 million bribery scheme

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Kelly Ng

3h ago· 5 min readenNews

Summary

A Chinese court has sentenced former Nanjing city official Yang Youlin to death for accepting over 2.2 billion yuan ($325 million) in bribes over a 30-year period from 1993 to 2023. The 69-year-old exploited his various government positions to help companies secure engineering contracts and financing in exchange for money.

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Hacker NewsFormer Nanjing official Yang Youlin sentenced to death for $325 million bribery schemebbc.com

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Yang Youlin exploited his roles to help others secure engineering contracts and financing, the court heard
A court in eastern China has sentenced a former city official to death for taking more than 2.2bn yuan ($325m; £243m) in bribes over 30 years
The 69-year-old helped companies secure valuable contracts in exchange for money, a court heard
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The 69-year-old helped companies secure valuable contracts in exchange for money, a court heard.

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