'Red notice' fugitive sentenced to 8 years in jail for graft
Xinhua |
Updated: 2017-10-13 15:13
Share
Share - WeChat
HANGZHOU -- Once China's most wanted fugitive, Yang Xiuzhu, was sentenced to eight years in jail Friday for embezzlement and taking bribes by a court in East China.
Yang, former vice mayor of Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, was number one on China's top 100 fugitives, which were released in an Interpol "red notice" in 2015.
Related Stories
- China moves to set national standards for pre-made dishes
- Chinese company unveils plans for commercial space flights
- Latest addition to Shiziyang Bridge constructions brings main tower above 300 meters
- Hebei's 'ancient pressure cooker' setting internet ablaze
- Major urban renovation restores Xi'an's ancient moat
- China launches nationwide employment assistance program
