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Court orders return of stolen Zhang Gong Patriarch statue
2020-12-07
A Chinese court on Friday ordered that the Dutch collector of the famous Zhang Gong Patriarch-a 1,000-year-old Buddha statue containing the mummified remains of a famous monk-must return the stolen relic to its original owner: two village committees in Fujian province.
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Man who killed schoolboys executed
2020-12-04
Huang Yichuan, the man who killed two 10-year-olds near the gate of an elementary school in Shanghai, was executed on Thursday, the Shanghai Intermediate People's Court announced.
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Man sentenced to death for raping 4-year-old
2020-12-03
A man surnamed Liu from Harbin, Heilongjiang province, was sentenced to death for rape by the Harbin Intermediate People's Court on Wednesday, according a statement released on the court's social media account.
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Taiwan academic gets jail time for espionage
2020-11-26
A mainland spokeswoman confirmed on Wednesday that Tony Shih, a Taiwan academic, was sentenced to four years in prison for espionage by a district court in Anhui province.
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Retrial set for 3 who confessed to abuse that led to woman's death
2020-11-19
The case of a woman who allegedly died due to frequent abuse by her husband and parents-in-law was sent back a court in East China's Shandong province for a retrial.
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Ex-Party chief of Hohhot sentenced
2020-11-04
Yun Guangzhong, a former senior official in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, was sentenced to 14 years in prison for taking bribes on Tuesday and fined 5.5 million yuan ($822,220), a court in Liaoning province said.