Zhang Jianhua, a former high-ranking official in China's State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defence, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for corruption. The Dazhou Intermediate People’s Court found him guilty of accepting over 43.38 million yuan (approximately US$6.3 million) in bribes. Zhang exploited his positions, including roles as chief engineer and deputy director, to assist third parties with approvals and investments, continuing to leverage his influence even after retiring in 2021. AI
RANK_REASON A former high-ranking official in a national defense technology administration was sentenced for corruption. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]
- China
- Sichuan
- State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defence
- Xinhua News Agency
- Zhang Jianhua
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