China Executions

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  Inside The Ming Clan: A Family Built A Scam Empire And Paid With Their Lives

  Eleven members of the Ming family criminal gang, who ran mafia-like scam centres in Myanmar, have been executed by China, state media reported on Thursday.

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  China Executes 11 Members Of Ming Family Crime Gang Over Billion-Dollar Scam

  China has executed 11 people linked to notorious online scam centres in Myanmar, as it intensifies its crackdown on frauds targeting its citizens. Another 23 suspects were given prison sentences ranging from five years to life.

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  China Executes Couple Who Threw 2 Young Children Off 15th Floor

  China on Wednesday executed a couple for throwing two young children out of the window of an apartment building, in a case that caused nationwide outrage.

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  China Executes Notorious Female Serial Killer Lao Rongzhi For Murdering 7 People

  Lao Rongzhi had been on the run for 20 years after being engaged in a series of crimes, including robbery, extortion, and brutal murder of seven people, between 1996 and 1999.

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  China Executes South Korean National For Drug Trafficking

  China has executed a South Korean national for drug trafficking, Beijing's foreign ministry said, the first time such a sentence has been carried out on a citizen of that country in almost a decade.

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  China Executes Ride-Hailing Firm's Driver In Rape, Murder Of Passenger

  China executed a man for raping and murdering a 19-year-old female passenger who reserved a ride in his car from Didi Chuxing, the country's largest ride-hailing platform.

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  China Court Finds Man Executed 21 Years Ago Innocent

  China's top court on Friday cleared a man executed 21 years ago for murder -- more than a decade after another man confessed to the killing.

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  China Executes Man Who Killed Official Over Forcible Home Demolition

  A Chinese man who killed a village official with a nail gun after his home was forcibly demolished was executed today, a court said, despite a public outcry over his condemnation.

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  China Court Gives Out New Death Penalty After Wrongful Execution

  A court in China sentenced a man to death on today for crimes including the murder and rape of a woman in 1996 which another person was wrongly executed for before being exonerated last year, state media reported.

• China 'Executed 2,400' People Last Year: US Rights Group

  The world's top executioner China put 2,400 people to death last year, a US-based rights group said on Tuesday, shedding rare light on a statistic Beijing considers a state secret.

• Uganda Warns of Drug Smuggling Danger After China Executions

  Uganda warned on Tuesday of the dangers of drug smuggling after two its citizens were executed in China, with some 80 more held in Chinese jails on similar charges.

• 4,000 a year executed by China: Activists

  China executes around 4,000 people a year, the most in the world but half the number it did before ordering Supreme Court reviews of all death penalty cases in 2007, a US human rights group said on Tuesday.

• Corrupt executive gets suspended death sentence in China

  A Shanghai court handed the former chief executive of a large state-owned pharmaceutical company a suspended death sentence for corruption that enabled him to amass more than 50 million yuan ($8 million), an official said Wednesday.

• China leads in executions: Amnesty report

  China executed more people last year than the rest of the world combined, according to a report published on Tuesday by Amnesty International.

• Britain condemns execution by China

  China on Tuesday defended its decision to brush aside international appeals and execute a British drug smuggler.