2024-08-13
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On August 13, the Fifth Intermediate People's Court of Chongqing publicly sentenced Li Zaiyong, former member of the Party Leadership Group and Vice Chairman of the Guizhou Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, for taking bribes and abusing his power.The defendant Li Zaiyong was sentenced to death for the crime of accepting bribes with a two-year reprieve, deprivation of political rights for life, and confiscation of all personal property; he was sentenced to seven years in prison for the crime of abuse of power, and decided to execute the death penalty with a two-year reprieve, deprivation of political rights for life, and confiscation of all personal property; the property and its interest obtained by Li Zaiyong from the crime of accepting bribes shall be recovered according to law and turned over to the state treasury, and the remaining amount will continue to be recovered.
After investigation, it was found that:From 1998 to 2023, the defendant Li Zaiyong used the convenience of his positions as Secretary of the Honghuagang District Committee of Zunyi City, Guizhou Province, Member of the Standing Committee of the Qiandongnan Prefecture Committee and Deputy Governor, Deputy Secretary of the Tongren Prefectural Committee and Commissioner of the Administrative Office, Deputy Secretary of the Guiyang Municipal Committee and Mayor, Secretary of the Liupanshui Municipal Committee, Member of the Standing Committee of the Guizhou Provincial Committee and Secretary-General, Member of the Standing Committee of the Guizhou Provincial Committee and Secretary of the Guiyang Municipal Committee, Member of the Standing Committee of the Guizhou Provincial Committee and Deputy Governor, as well as the convenience formed by his power or status, to provide assistance to relevant individuals in matters such as engineering contracting, land acquisition, project planning and approval, and illegally accepted property totaling more than RMB 432 million, most of which was not actually obtained.From 2014 to 2017, while serving as the Party Secretary of Liupanshui and the Director of the Municipal Urban and Rural Planning and Construction Committee, Li Zaiyong violated laws and regulations, forced the construction of relevant tourism development projects, and abused his power to cause ecological damage and losses of more than RMB 86.45 million. After Li Zaiyong was arrested, he took the initiative to confess the facts of abuse of power that the supervisory authorities had not yet grasped.