Five-year car "loan" ends in nine-year jail term for China official (People's Daily)

Taking advantage of a public post to borrow something can be considered as taking bribery in China, and an official has been convicted of bribe-taking for "borrowing" a company's car for five years. Chen Xiaoping, former deputy head of the energy and transport division of the provincial development and reform commission in east China's Shandong Province, was recently sentenced to nine years in ...