Chongqing Entrepreneur Li Huaqing Accused of “Inciting Subversion” Sentenced This Week

After being detained for nearly three years on four counts of inciting subversion of state power, fraud, extortion, and illegal detention, Li Huaqing, a private entrepreneur and demobilized soldier from Chongqing, Sichuan Province, will be sentenced in the first trial of the Chongqing First Intermediate Court this Friday.

It is reported that on January 31, 2018, Li Huaiqing was detained by Chongqing police on charges of “involvement in the black arts,” and his wife, children, and company employees were arrested; in February of the same year, hundreds of millions of dollars in assets of his company and family accounts were frozen by Chongqing police in the name of “fighting the black arts.

In the past few years, there have been a number of cases in which the police have been able to find people who have been involved in the crime of inciting subversion of state power, and the police have been able to find people who have been involved in the crime of inciting subversion of state power.

According to the report, Li Huaqing has long been concerned about and supportive of the underprivileged, and has donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to support poor children and former comrades in the Daliang Mountains for many years, as well as participating in the “Great Love Dust Clearing” campaign to help workers suffering from pneumoconiosis.

Neither Li’s lawyer nor his family received a notice of arrest or documentation for the crime of “inciting subversion of state power” during his detention. The case was heard in the Chongqing First Intermediate Court on June 8, 2012, but no verdict was handed down in court.