Core Points - The Shandong Provincial Binzhou Intermediate People's Court sentenced Cao Xingxin, former deputy general manager of China United Network Communications Group Co., Ltd., to 12 years in prison for bribery and imposed a fine of 2 million RMB [2][5] - The court found that from 2005 to 2024, Cao utilized his positions to illegally accept bribes totaling over 26.75 million RMB, providing assistance in project contracting, job adjustments, and promotions [3][5] Summary by Sections - Court Verdict: The court deemed Cao's actions as constituting a particularly large amount of bribery, warranting legal punishment. However, due to mitigating circumstances such as attempted bribery, confession, and full restitution of the bribe, a lighter sentence was applied [5] - Trial Details: The trial was held publicly on August 1, 2025, with evidence presented by the prosecution and participation from over 30 observers, including representatives from the National People's Congress and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference [5]
中国联合网络通信集团有限公司原党组成员、副总经理曹兴信受贿案一审宣判