Former rail official gets 13 years for corruption
By Luo Wangshu (chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2013-01-15 19:15A former railway official was sentenced to 13 years imprisonment for corruption, according to jcrb.com, the website of the Beijing-based Procuratorial Daily.
Liu Zuoqi, 43, a former division chief of the transport bureau of the Ministry of Railways, was in charge of the production of high-speed trains.
He received more than 2.9 million yuan ($466,610) in bribes from factories and companies from 2006 to 2011.
Liu was arrested in July 2011.
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