China Corruption Blotter (October 18, 2013)


The former president of a traditional Chinese medicine hospital in Anhui’s Fengtai Country was sentenced to five years in prison for accepting bribes worth $14,238 from four pharmaceutical companies and a construction contractor to help them promote their drugs and to obtain construction contracts. Identified in the indictment as bribe givers were Anhui Bangjie Medical Co. Ltd, Huainan Keli Medical Equipment Sales Co. Ltd, Hefei Jiacheng Medicine Co., Ltd and Huainan Hengkang Medicine Co., Ltd. http://fanfu.people.com.cn