China sentences two former defence ministers to death for corruption
- Posted on May 7, 2026
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China sentences two former defence ministers to death for corruption
Former Chinese defense ministers Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu received death sentences with a two-year reprieve for corruption. Both were convicted of accepting bribes, with Li also charged with offering bribes. They were expelled from the Communist Party and previously led the People's Liberation Army Rocket Force.