樊新中当庭认罪，两次共送了200万，后升任董事长、厅长

Core Viewpoint - The trial of Fan Xinzhong, former deputy chief economist of China South-to-North Water Diversion Group, is underway for charges of bribery, corruption, and money laundering, highlighting issues of corruption within state-owned enterprises in China [1][3]. Group 1: Case Details - The court is hearing the case of Fan Xinzhong, who allegedly accepted bribes totaling over 75.21 million RMB from 2017 to 2023 while holding various high-ranking positions [3]. - Fan is accused of providing assistance in project contracting, fund disbursement, and personnel promotions in exchange for illegal financial benefits [3]. - In 2018, Fan allegedly paid 2 million RMB to state officials to secure a promotion [3]. Group 2: Background of the Accused - Fan Xinzhong, born in September 1964, has held multiple significant positions in the water resources sector, including roles in the Ministry of Water Resources and as the general manager of Guizhou Water Investment Group [4]. - He served as the deputy secretary-general of the Guizhou provincial government and later as the chairman and general manager of Guizhou Wujang Energy Group [4]. - Fan was removed from his position as the head of the Guizhou Provincial Water Resources Department in January 2022, and subsequently held various roles within the China South-to-North Water Diversion Group [4].