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Zhou Yongkang sentenced to life in prison

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2015-06-11 18:30Xinhua Editor: Mo Hong'e

周永康一审被判处无期徒刑

2015年6月11日,天津市第一中级人民法院依法对周永康受贿、滥用职权、故意泄露国家秘密案进行了一审宣判,认定周永康犯受贿罪,判处无期徒刑,剥夺政治权利终身,并处没收个人财产;犯滥用职权罪,判处有期徒刑七年;犯故意泄露国家秘密罪,判处有期徒刑四年,三罪并罚,决定执行无期徒刑,剥夺政治权利终身,并处没收个人财产。

Zhou Yongkang was sentenced to life imprisonment Thursday, deprived of his political rights for life and his personal assets confiscated, for accepting bribes, abusing power and deliberately disclosing state secrets, the Tianjin Municipal No. 1 Intermediate People's Court ruled.

Zhou pled guilty and will not appeal.

The court heard the case of Zhou on May 22. Charged with disclosure of state secrets, this trial was not open to the public.

Zhou was convicted of taking bribe of about 130 million yuan (21.3 million U.S. dollars), said the court judgement.

According to the court, Zhou took the advantage of his position to seek profits for five persons identified as Wu Bing, Ding Xuefeng, Wen Qingshan, Zhou Hao and Jiang Jiemin, and accepted money and property worth 731,100 yuan from Jiang.

Zhou was informed after the fact that his wife Jia Xiaoye and son Zhou Bin had accepted money and property worth 129 million yuan. pdated)

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