Corrupt officials were searched and filled a truck full of alcohol and tobacco with cash at home, “5 money counters counted for 5 hours” | International | CTWANT

Corruption cases can occur in many countries. Fu Guoping, former deputy director of the Standing Committee of the People’s Congress of Xiangtan City, Hunan Province, China, was investigated for serious violations of discipline and law. He was expelled from the party and public office in January this year. The investigators found a large number of The bank used 5 banknote counters to count the cash for 5 hours, and the total amount was more than 12 million yuan (about 53.48 million NT dollars).

According to the “Morning News” report, Fu Guoping was transferred to the deputy secretary of the Xiangtan County Party Committee in September 2012, and later served as acting county magistrate and county magistrate. He resigned in July, and then served as the deputy secretary-general of the Xiangtan Municipal Government. On January 2, 2022, he was elected as the deputy director of the Standing Committee of the Xiangtan Municipal People’s Congress. He was officially dismissed on July 19 of the same year.

It took the bank staff 5 hours to complete the count. (Picture / flip from Weibo)

Unexpectedly, during his tenure, Fu Guoping illegally accepted gifts and money, and built a house in his hometown in the countryside to store stolen money and stolen goods. The investigators went to search and found that there were obvious traces of repairs on a wall in the attic on the top floor of the house. Boxes of cash were piled inside, and the bank staff used 5 money counters to count for 5 hours before calculating the actual amount of stolen money. In addition, all kinds of high-end tobacco and alcohol are also piled up like a mountain. There are more than 230 boxes of Moutai alone, which is a full truckload.

Fu Guoping was expelled from the party and public office in January this year because he illegally accepted 11.755 million yuan and 10,000 Hong Kong dollars in red envelope gifts from 112 public officials and private business owners. Among them, after the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, a total of 6.133 million yuan and 10,000 Hong Kong dollars were received in red envelopes. In this regard, he confessed that he had passed on an unhealthy atmosphere, which caused a very bad influence in the local area. He confessed: “I have no respect for organizations, laws and regulations, and power. It is not worth it, not worth it.”

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