Former Chinese Senior Finance Official Jailed for Life for Taking Nearly $18 Million in Bribes The sentencing of Wang Jianjun, former vice chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, marks a significant milestone in President Xi Jinping's anti corruption campaign.
This time, it's not just politicians or government officials being held accountable, but also those from the financial sector, where corruption has long been a problem.
Wang was sentenced to life in prison for taking nearly $18 million in bribes over 14 years.