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Chinese investigative journalist jailed, refused bail after exposing high profile corruption scandal
2015-10-18 06:17:42| Telecom - Topix.net
Liu Wei detained on October 8, after series of articles exposing corruption of a high-profile qigong master, celebrities and party officials; news of detention censored on digital platforms but spread by journalists on social media The detention of respected investigative reporter Liu Wei on suspicion of allegedly illegally obtaining state secrets has sparked concerns among mainland journalists over their work responsibilities and safety. Liu, 37, deputy director of the Guangdong-based Southern Metropolis News , was detained by police in the city of Pingxiang, in Jiangxi province, on October 8, his newspaper confirmed on Friday night.
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Former Chinese state oil boss convicted of corruption
2015-10-12 13:42:34| Energy - Topix.net
Chinese state media say a top official who led the country's biggest petroleum company and later was assigned to oversee state-owned firms has been convicted of corruption and sentenced to 16 years in prison. State broadcaster CCTV said Jiang Jiemin, former chairman of the state-run China National Petroleum Corp., told the court that he would not appeal Monday's verdict.
Former Chinese state oil boss convicted of corruption
2015-10-12 13:09:09| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Chinese state media say a top official who led the country's biggest petroleum company and later was assigned to oversee state-owned firms has been convicted of corruption and sentenced to 16 years in prison. State broadcaster CCTV said Jiang Jiemin, former chairman of the state-run China National Petroleum Corp., told the court that he would not appeal Monday's verdict.
Former Chicago Schools CEO indicted on corruption charges
2015-10-08 19:42:00| American School & University
Barbara Byrd Bennett is accused of taking bribes to steer district contracts to firm where she once worked. read more
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Ex-President Lee's brother summoned over alleged corruption
2015-10-05 06:10:47| Steel - Topix.net
The elder brother of former President Lee Myung-bak has been summoned Friday for questioning over alleged influence-peddling involving South Korea's top steelmaker POSCO. Lee Sang-deuk, a former six-term lawmaker, appeared before the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office.
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