Across China: Chongqing

Gang boss gets life

Gong Gangmo, a gang leader and former sales manager of motorbike producer Yingang company, was sentenced to life in prison and fined 50.21 million yuan ($7.36 million) for multiple felonies in southwest China's Chongqing yesterday, information portal cqnews.net reported.

Thirty-four gang members, including Gong, were handed various sentences by Chongqing No. 1 Intermediate People's Court for organizing a mafia-styled gang, intentional killing, illegally possessing and trading guns, as well as drug trafficking.