Chinese court sentences former Nanjing development zone official Yang Youlin to death for accepting 2.21 billion yuan in bribes over three decades
Yang Youlin, former executive deputy director of the administrative committee of Nanjing Development Zone in Jiangsu Province, was sentenced to death for accepting bribes. The Intermediate People's Court of Changzhou City convicted him of accepting over 2.21 billion yuan in bribes between 1993 and 2023, along with embezzlement, abuse of power, and money laundering.
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