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Former airport chief sentenced to death
(China Daily)
Updated: 2009-02-11 07:42

JINAN: A court in Shandong province yesterday sentenced Li Peiying, former board chairman and general manager of Capital Airports Holding Company (CAH), to death for taking bribes and embezzling funds worth more than 100 million yuan ($14.6 million). Li, 59, was found guilty of the crimes he committed from 1995 to 2003 - when he held the office.

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(China Daily 02/11/2009 page1)