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Wrongfully jailed man gets more compensation for his mental anguish
2021-04-29
China's top court on Tuesday granted 520,000 yuan ($80,200) more in compensation for mental anguish to a man who was wrongfully jailed for more than 15 years.
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Serial killer and rapist executed in Hebei
2021-02-03
High-profile serial killer Wang Shujin was executed in Hebei province on Tuesday after his death sentence for rape and intentional killing was approved by the Supreme People's Court.
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Death sentence for ex-con who fatally injured senior
2021-02-01
Guo Wensi, a former prisoner who caused the death of one person and injured two others during the COVID-19 outbreak in Beijing in March, was sentenced to death on Friday for intentional injury.
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Ex-Huarong chairman executed for corruption
2021-01-31
Lai Xiaomin, former board chairman of China Huarong Asset Management Co, was executed for corruption on Friday after his death sentence was approved by the top court.
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Man cleared of rape conviction compensated
2021-01-27
Zhang Zhichao, who had his name cleared last year after being wrongfully detained for raping a girl more than 14 years ago, received State compensation of 3.32 million yuan ($512,000) on Tuesday from a court in Shandong province.
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Woman who hid COVID-19 condition on flight gets prison with reprieve
2021-01-26
A woman who hid her health condition from a flight crew and tested positive for COVID-19 after arriving in Beijing on a flight from the United States last year, has been sentenced to one year in prison with a one-year reprieve for hindering infectious disease prevention.
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Death sentence for ex-Huarong chief reasonable, experts say
2021-01-08
The death sentence given to a former company chairman this week for corruption was proper and soundly based, legal experts said.
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Man who raped girl gets death penalty after retrial
2020-12-29
The Guangxi High People's Court withdrew a previous ruling in a case in which a man raped a 10-year-old girl, opting to give him the death penalty instead of a suspended death sentence on Monday after a retrial.
