The court said Xiang's act constituted the crime of bribery and noted the amount was particularly large. Due to the fact that Xiang surrendered himself to the police, pleaded guilty and willingly returned all the gifts, he could be punished lightly, according to law.
The county - about 4,000 kilometers from Gaobeidian, Sun's Hebei hometown - shares a 126-km border with three countries: Tajikistan; Afghanistan; and Pakistan.
The deal came as a recent poll suggested the country's younger population have set an ambitious target of 1.63 million yuan (6,000) in savings for retirement, but seem ill-prepared to reach that goal.
The damage may cost taxpayers HK million to HK million (.4 million to .7 million) to repair, according to estimates of the council's Finance Committee chairman, Chan Kin-por.
The court has jurisdiction over Shizhong District, which had around 713,600 residents in November 2011 when China conducted its most recent census.
The country's top court ordered the high people's court in Jiangxi to retry the case after a review in 2011, but the original judgment was upheld following that review. Li's family appealed again.
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The county produces about 14,000 tonnes of mulberry a year, with 7,500 tonnes from ancient mulberry trees, said Liu.
The court found that Gong accepted bribes worth 1.5 million yuan (0,000) and in return helped others obtain benefits from 2007 to 2015, when he worked in the cities of Miluo, Yueyang and Linxiang.
The day after the outbreak was confirmed, 2,075 pigs on the farm where it struck were buried to control and prevent the disease spreading, Han said.
The country's manufacturing purchasing managers index came in at 50.8 in September, narrowing from 51.3 in August, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.