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Yao Qian, a former official of China's securities regulator and a prominent advocate for cryptocurrencies, has been accused of using cryptocurrencies for bribery involving particularly large amounts. He has been expelled from the Communist Party of China and dismissed from public office. This comes amid a series of legal actions involving Chinese nationals and bribery. In a related incident, a 71-year-old Chinese man, John Chen, and Lin Feng, 44, were sentenced to 20 months in prison in the United States for acting as unregistered agents of the Chinese government and targeting Falun Gong practitioners by bribing an undercover IRS officer.
A longtime Chicago political operative was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for a scheme to bribe then-state Sen. Martin Sandoval on behalf of a suburban construction company that needed state approval for a development in East Dundee. https://t.co/2THd9VBTVm
Ex-transportation official gets 18 months in prison in bribery case involving then-state Sen. Sandoval https://t.co/NsvzKYggXn
[Recap] A 71-year-old Chinese man was sentenced to 20 months in prison for taking part in a plot targeting the Falun Gong spiritual movement in the US. https://t.co/65EgYZ333H
