Across China: Anhui

Rail boss gets death

A railway company chief was given a suspended death sentence for embezzling and misappropriating more than 80 million yuan ($11.7 million), at a court in Anhui province on Friday.

Zhang Haiying, former board chairwoman and general manager of Anhui Luofu Railway Ltd, was also convicted of bribery by the Intermediate People's Court of Fuyang City, on Jan 23, a court spokesman said.