A former provincial deputy director of health went on trial
Wednesday for alleged bribery and huge unidentified property in
east China's Anhui Province.
Shang Jun, female, 52, was charged with taking briberies of
906,500 yuan (US$114,000) and US$200 between 1992 and 2005, the
Intermediate People's Court of Anqing City heard.
Shang was also accused of taking huge property worth 980,000
yuan (US$124,000) with unidentified sources, according to the
court.
Shang worked as deputy director of the Provincial Health
Department of Anhui from April to September 2005. She was arrested
in March this year.
Between 1992 and 2005, Shang worked as vice mayor, secretary of
the Communist Party of China (CPC) discipline inspection committee
of Fuyang City and deputy secretary the CPC Fuyang City Committee
of the CPC.
She took briberies when arranging jobs and acquiring
construction projects for others, according to the court.
The court did not pronounce judgment for her Wednesday.
(Xinhua News Agency October 26, 2006)