• Director of drug administration bureau fined 1 million yuan

    2019-11-18

    Wu Zhen, former deputy head of the China Food and Drug Administration, was sentenced to 16 years in prison and fined one million yuan (USD $142,440) for taking bribes and abusing power, Chengdu Intermediate People's Court in Sichuan province announced in a ruling on Nov 15.

  • Health product maker Quanjian accused for pyramid scheme

    2019-11-15

    Several people, including Shu Yuhui, former chairman and founder of Tianjin-based drug company Quanjian Nature Medicine Technology Development Co, have been accused of allegedly organizing and leading pyramid scheme, the city's Wuqing District People's Procuratorate said on Thursday.

  • High-level official gets 10-year sentence for bribery

    2019-11-13

    Li Shixiang, former vice chairman of the Beijing Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for taking bribes by a court in Northeast China's Jilin province on Nov 12.

  • 9 sentenced for fentanyl production, trafficking

    2019-11-08

    The head of a Chinese fentanyl production and trafficking network targeting customers in the United States received a suspended death sentence at a court in Hebei province on Thursday.

  • Trial of suspect in high-profile crime case opens in SW China

    2019-11-08

    The Intermediate People's Court of Yuxi in Yunnan Province, southwest China, on Thursday conducted a trial of Sun Xiaoguo, a released convict of multiple crimes and suspect of an organized crime case, and 12 others.

  • Man who defrauded banks to build illegal cemeteries sentenced to life

    2019-11-01

    A man who defrauded a large number of banks to get loans to build public cemeteries for large profits has been sentenced to life in jail in Shanwei, a coastal city in the eastern part of South China's Guangdong province.