Case in Ulanqab City, Inner Mongolia — where the prosecution accused the defendant of embezzling 170 million yuan, causing losses of 11 million yuan through abuse of power, and corporate bribery of 1.75 million yuan — the procuratorate later withdrew the charges.
Case in Qingdao City, Shandong Province — where the Director of the Blue Economy Zone Office was charged with bribery and abuse of power. The first trial resulted in a three-year prison sentence; on retrial, the first-instance judgment was one year in prison; upon further retrial (rehearing of first instance), the defendant was found not guilty of bribery, while the charge of abuse of power was recharacterized as dereliction of duty. The final judgment imposed a conviction without punishment.