Man gets death penalty for killing policemen in China
September 1st, 2008 - 4:05 pm ICT by IANS
Shanghai, Sep 1 (Xinhua) A Chinese court Monday sentenced a man to death for killing six policemen and injuring four others in Shanghai two months ago.On July 1, Yang Jia, a ... Read more...
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Sentencing of 30 Tibetans in China criticised
May 1st, 2008 - 8:34 pm ICT by admin
Dharamsala, May 1 (IANS) The Tibetan government-in-exile Thursday criticised a Chinese court's sentence on 30 Tibetans involved in anti-China protests last month. "We strongly condemn the arbitrary sentences. The penalty imposed on ... Read more...
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30 jailed over Lhasa violence (Second lead)
April 29th, 2008 - 9:11 pm ICT by admin
Xinhua
Lhasa, April 29 (Xinhua) A Chinese court here Tuesday sentenced 30 people to jail terms ranging from three years to life for involvement in the March 14 riot in the Tibetan capital. ... Read more...
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Chinese court re-tries man, reduces sentence
March 31st, 2008 - 9:30 pm ICT by admin
Xinhua
Guangzhou (China), March 31 (Xinhua) A south China court Monday commuted the life sentence given to a migrant worker who took 175,000 yuan ($24,400) from a faulty ATM, to five years in ... Read more...
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Chinese court upholds death penalty for drug dealer
March 28th, 2008 - 7:04 pm ICT by admin
Xinhua
Kunming (China), March 28 (Xinhua) The provincial court here Wednesday upheld the death sentence given to a Taiwanese drug smuggler by an intermediate court last year. The Yunnan Provincial Higher People's Court ... Read more...
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Former company executive sentenced to death in China
March 4th, 2008 - 4:28 pm ICT by admin
Xinhua
Fuzhou (China), March 4 (Xinhua) A Chinese court Tuesday sentenced to death a former chief of a construction company for taking bribes. The Nanping Intermediate People's Court awarded the sentence, with a ... Read more...
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Chinese court sentences former power company chairman to death
December 22nd, 2007 - 7:16 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, Dec 22 (ANI): A Chinese court has sentenced the former board chairman of Shanghai Electric Group and former president of Shanghai SVA (Group), Wang Chengming, to death for being involved ... Read more...
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