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Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News
JINAN, May 17 (Xinhua) — Wang Yixin, former vice chairman of the people’s government of northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, has been sentenced to life in prison and deprived of political rights for the rest of his life on charges of bribery.
The verdict was handed down on Friday by the Intermediate People’s Court of Heze City, Shandong Province, East China, during the hearing of the former official’s case.
All of Wang Yixin’s personal property and illegally obtained funds will be confiscated in favor of the state.
During the trial, it was established that between 2008 and 2020, while holding a number of positions in Hainan and Shanxi provinces, he abused his official position in the interests of third parties, for which he received financial and material assets worth more than 129 million yuan (about 17.9 million US dollars). -0-