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China hands ex-defence ministers Wei Fenghe, Li Shangfu suspended death sentences for graft

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China has handed suspended death sentences to two former defence ministers. Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu's sentences may be commuted to life imprisonment after a two-year reprieve. Both were former members of the Central Military Commission. Wei was convicted of accepting bribes, while Li was convicted of accepting and offering bribes. Deborah Wong reports from Shenzhen. 

China has handed suspended death sentences to two former defence ministers. Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu's sentences may be commuted to life imprisonment after a two-year reprieve. Both were former members of the Central Military Commission. Wei was convicted of accepting bribes, while Li was convicted of accepting and offering bribes. Deborah Wong reports from Shenzhen. 

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