Overview
- The Changchun Intermediate People's Court found Tang Renjian guilty of accepting roughly 268 million yuan in bribes.
- Judges concluded he leveraged posts between 2007 and 2024 to secure favors for others in exchange for money and valuables.
- The court imposed a suspended death sentence, citing unfinished acts and Tang's confession as mitigating factors.
- Xinhua reported the ruling, and coverage noted such reprieves are commonly converted to life imprisonment after the suspension.
- Tang came under party disciplinary investigation in May 2024 while serving as a cabinet minister and was removed about four months later.