Guangxi small officials corrupt 169 million, prostitutes to raise lovers to buy luxury cars

In the official circles of the Communist Party of China (CPC), it is not uncommon to see “small officials with huge corruption”. One of the cases recently announced is the corruption case of a cashier in Guangxi, who embezzled 169 million yuan (RMB, same below) of public money for prostitution, keeping a lover, buying luxury cars and daily luxury consumption.

According to the official WeChat news of Nanning Intermediate Court in Guangxi, Nanning City Xingning District Urban and Rural Construction Service Center (formerly Nanning City Xingning District Donggouling Development Office, referred to as “Donggou Office”), Nanning City Donggouling Economic Development Co. The cashier Yang Xuyan embezzlement, misappropriation of public funds, forgery of corporate seals case recently sentenced in the first instance. In this case, Yang Xuyan took advantage of his position to embezzle, steal and embezzle public funds for 169 million yuan.

Yang Xuyan was sentenced to life imprisonment for embezzlement, 6 years for embezzlement, and 6 months for forgery of company and enterprise seals. Yang Xuyan was executed with a life sentence.

According to the charges, Yang Xuyan served as the cashier of “Donggou Office” and “Donggou Company” from October 2010 to April 2020, taking advantage of the convenience of his position and the loopholes in the management and accounting supervision of the unit, with the purpose of illegal appropriation, he forged bank business seals to fill out cash payment orders. In order to take illegal possession, he filled out cash payment slips by engraving bank business seals, altering cash payment slips, stealing special financial seals and corporate seals, and modifying the amount of cash checks reported by colleagues, etc. He embezzled and stole the state funds of Donggou Office and Donggou Company several times.

After obtaining a huge amount of money, Yang Xuyan used the money for business enterprises, buying brand-name cars, keeping lovers, prostitutes and daily luxury consumption.

In order to cover up his embezzlement and misappropriation of public funds, Yang Xuyan created false bank statements and bank deposit interest slips, forged and altered the official seals of Donggou Company, Beibuwan Bank’s Chengbei Branch and Xingdong Branch to create false bank “Letter of Inquiry” and other financial documents to cope with unit inspections, audits and financial supervision.

The cases of petty corruption in the CCP officialdom are frequent, and the amount of corruption is shocking despite their small official positions.

In November last year, China’s Judicial Documents website disclosed that Meng Lianjun, former Party Secretary and Chairman of the Board of Zhengzhou Rambler Technology Co., Ltd, a state-owned enterprise in Henan Province, was alleged to have embezzled a total of nearly 160 million yuan in state construction funds by inflating project payments, and squandered the money by buying houses and cars, and was eventually sentenced to life imprisonment.

The land media reported on November 21, 2017 that Ma Weirong, the former section chief of the Gongshu District Housing Bureau in Hangzhou, used the convenience of his position to embezzle 19 sets of public housing. It is reported that Ma Weirong was sentenced to 20 years in prison in the second trial.

In August 2017, Yu Fuxiang, former secretary of the party branch and head of the village committee of Shuguang Village in Hongqi Manchu Township, Nangang District, Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province, embezzled public funds on a large scale, involving an amount of more than 200 million yuan.

Previously, land media reported that Yu Fan, the director of a neighborhood committee in Xi’an, was involved in a 120 million yuan case; Ji Haiyi, the former party secretary of Sunhe Township in Chaoyang District, Beijing, took a bribe of more than 90 million yuan; Liu Dawei, the former party secretary of Lishan Community in Lishan Township, Anhui Province, was involved in a 150 million yuan case; Bian Fei, the former county party secretary of Daming County, Hebei Province, embezzled 101 million yuan; Yu Tieyi, the former deputy general manager of the material supply branch of Heilongjiang Dragon Coal Group, took a bribe of More than 300 million; Hunan highway investment group former deputy general manager Peng Shu, Hunan high wide investment company former general manager Hu Haolong were bribed 188 million, 170 million yuan.