
What’s new: A former vice chairman of Jiangsu province’s top legislature has been indicted on charges of bribery and illegal sale of land-use rights, China’s top prosecuting authority announced.
Liu Handong, a long-serving official in East China’s Jiangsu, allegedly took advantage of his various positions over the past two decades to seek benefits for others and accepted a large sum of money and valuables in return, according to a Monday statement from the Supreme People’s Procuratorate.