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2026
Former executive Kou Wei given suspended death sentence at first instance for bribery, embezzlement and other crimes
On April 1, 2026, the Xing'an League Intermediate People's Court, at first instance, imposed a suspended death sentence on Kou Wei after combining punishments for bribery, bribery by using influence, embezzlement, and abuse of power by personnel of a state-owned company. The relevant acts spanned his tenures at Huaneng, State Grid, Datang and other positions; the embezzlement and other facts involve Lancang River Hydropower, and the crimes and the full amounts cannot be attributed to each group.