Oct 26, 2023 09:13 PM

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Two Former China State Rail Firm Executives Behind Bars over Bribery in Singapore

By Xiang Kai and Wang Xintong

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Xi Zhengbing and Zhou Zhonghe appear at a Guangzhou court on Oct. 24. Image: CCTV

Xi Zhengbing and Zhou Zhonghe appear at a Guangzhou court on Oct. 24. Image: CCTV

Two former executives of state-owned China Railway Tunnel Group Co. Ltd. (CRTG) have been sentenced to prison by a Guangzhou court for bribing a disgraced former Singaporean official in what prosecutors there called the city-state’s “largest case of public sector corruption” in recent years.

Xi Zhengbing, a former general manager of CRTG’s Singapore branch, was sentenced to a five-year term for paying bribes to an unspecified number of foreign officials as well as accepting bribes from others in China, according to Tuesday’s verdict.

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