China handed a suspended death sentence to former Bank of China Ltd. Chairman Liu Liange over bribery, marking heightened scrutiny over the nation’s $66 trillion financial sector.

The former head of a top Chinese bank was handed a suspended death sentence for corruption on Tuesday, state media reported, the latest development in President Xi Jinping's decade-long anti-graft campaign.

Liu Liange, former Party chief and chairman of Bank of China, is sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve in a first-instance trial on November 26, 2024 for accepting large sum

Liu Liange, was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for accepting bribes worth an equivalent of nearly $17 million and illegally issuing loans, according to Xinhua.

Beijing: The former chairman of the Bank of China, Liu Liange, was on Tuesday sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for corruption and illegal issuance of loans. He was found to have accepted bribes worth over 121 million yuan (USD 16.

Liu Liange former chairman of Bank of China was on Tuesday sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for bribe-taking and illegal issuing of loans

A court in China's Shandong province gave former Bank of China chairman Liu Liange a suspended death sentence on Nov 26 for bribery and illegal loan issuance, state media reported. He was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve,