On August 13, the Chongqing No. 5 Intermediate People's Court publicly sentenced Li Zaiyong, a former member and vice chairman of the Guizhou Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, for accepting bribes and abusing his power. The defendant Li Zaiyong was sentenced to death for accepting bribes, suspended for two years, and deprived of political rights. Life, and all personal property shall be confiscated; sentenced to seven years in prison for abuse of power, decided to execute the death penalty, suspended for two years, deprived of political rights for life, and subject to confiscation of all personal property; Li Zaiyong’s property and the interest obtained from the crime of accepting bribes It will be recovered in accordance with the law and turned over to the state treasury. Any shortfall will continue to be recovered.
After trial, it was found that: From 1998 to 2023, the defendant Li Zaiyong used his position as secretary of the Honghuagang District Committee of Zunyi City, Guizhou Province, member of the Standing Committee of the Southeast Guizhou Prefecture Committee, deputy governor, deputy secretary of the Tongren Prefectural Committee, administrative commissioner, and deputy secretary of the Guiyang Municipal Committee , mayor, Secretary of the Liupanshui Municipal Party Committee, member of the Standing Committee of the Guizhou Provincial Party Committee, Secretary-General, member of the Standing Committee of the Guizhou Provincial Party Committee, Secretary of the Guiyang Municipal Party Committee, member of the Standing Committee of the Guizhou Provincial Party Committee, deputy governor, etc. The conveniences in their positions and the convenient conditions for the formation of their powers or status are for the relevant individuals Providing assistance on project contracting, land acquisition, project planning approval and other matters, illegally received property equivalent to more than RMB 432 million, most of which was not actually obtained. From 2014 to 2017, when Li Zaiyong served as Secretary of the Liupanshui Municipal Party Committee and Director of the Municipal Urban and Rural Planning and Construction Committee, he violated laws and regulations and forced the construction of related tourism development projects. He abused his power and caused ecological damage and losses of more than RMB 86.45 million. After Li Zaiyong arrived at the case, he took the initiative to explain the facts of abuse of power that the supervisory authorities had not grasped.
The Fifth Intermediate People’s Court of Chongqing held that defendant Li Zaiyong’s behavior constituted the crime of bribery and abuse of power. The amount of bribes Li Zaiyong accepted was particularly huge, the circumstances of the crime were particularly serious, the social impact was particularly bad, and it caused particularly heavy losses to the interests of the country and the people. He should be sentenced to death if found guilty.; Li Zaiyong, who abused his power and caused heavy losses to public property, the interests of the country and the people, should also be sentenced Punished in accordance with the law and concurrently with the crime of accepting bribes. In view of the fact that most of Li Zaiyong's bribery attempts were unsuccessful, he truthfully confessed his crimes after arriving at the case, and took the initiative to explain most of the bribery facts that were not known to the case handling agency; he abused his power and had to surrender; he reported other people's criminal behavior, which was verified to be true, and had significant meritorious service; he confessed and repented. , actively returned the stolen goods, and most of the stolen money and stolen goods have been seized. has multiple legal and discretionary circumstances for lenient punishment. He was sentenced to death for the crime of accepting bribes, but it may not be executed immediately; he was sentenced to death for the crime of abuse of power. A lighter punishment. The court then made the above judgment.
According to news on March 27, 2023, Li Zaiyong was investigated; according to news on November 7, 2023, Li Zaiyong was "double opened".
After investigation, Li Zaiyong lost his ideals and beliefs, abandoned his original mission, had a distorted view of political performance, and a misplaced view of power. Seriously deviated from the Party Central Committee's major decisions and arrangements, failed to implement new development concepts, engaged in "performance projects" that wasted people and money, and arbitrarily borrowed money in violation of regulations. Financing, causing major debt risks, seriously damaging the local ecological environment, deliberately resisting organizational censorship, long-term engaging in superstitious activities; ignoring the spirit of the eight central regulations, illegally accepting banquets and travel arrangements that may affect the fair execution of official duties, and seeking special treatment; Violate organizational principles, conceal personal matters, fail to explain problems truthfully when asked by the organization, seek benefits for others in the selection and appointment of cadres; accept gifts and money in violation of regulations, engage in power, sex, and money transactions; ignore the interests of the masses and interfere with the masses Autonomy in production and operation; illegal interference in judicial and disciplinary and law enforcement activities; moral corruption, pursuit of vulgar interests, long-term obsession with gambling ; loss of the bottom line of discipline and law, indifference between relatives and friends, large-scale power-money transactions, and taking advantage of positions to facilitate others in projects Seeking profits in contracting, project planning approval, etc., and illegally accepting huge amounts of property; abusing his power, causing significant losses to public property, the interests of the country and the people.
Li Zaiyong seriously violated the Party's political discipline, organizational discipline, integrity discipline, mass discipline, work discipline and life discipline, constituting a serious job violation and being suspected of bribery and abuse of power crimes, and did not restrain or stop after the 18th National Congress of the Party. , is serious in nature and has a bad impact, and should be dealt with seriously.In accordance with the "Disciplinary Punishment Regulations of the Communist Party of China", the Supervision Law of the People's Republic of China, the Law of the People's Republic of China on Administrative Punishments for Public Servants, and other relevant provisions, after study by the Standing Committee of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection at a meeting and reported to the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China for approval, it was decided to expel Li Zaiyong from the party; by The National Supervisory Commission dismissed him from public office; terminated his qualifications as a representative of the 13th Guizhou Provincial Party Congress; confiscated his illegal income; and transferred his suspected criminal issues to the procuratorate for review and prosecution in accordance with the law, and the property involved was also transferred.
According to his public resume, Li Zaiyong was born in 1962, graduated from Guizhou Agricultural College in 1983, and served as county magistrate and county party committee secretary of Tongzi County, Guizhou Province.
In 1998, Li Zaiyong was appointed as the Secretary of the Honghuagang District Committee of Zunyi City. In 2000, he was appointed as the Standing Committee of the Zunyi Municipal Committee and continued to serve concurrently as the Secretary of the Honghuagang District Committee. In 2001, he was transferred to the Standing Committee of the Qiandongnan Prefecture Committee and Deputy Governor, and in 2007 he was in charge of the state government. Routine work.
In 2008, Li Zaiyong was transferred to the post of deputy secretary of the Tongren Prefectural Committee and administrative commissioner. In 2011, he was transferred to the mayor of Guiyang City. In 2013, he was appointed secretary of the Liupanshui Municipal Committee.
In December 2016, Li Zaiyong was appointed as a member of the Standing Committee of the Guizhou Provincial Committee.. In January 2017, he concurrently served as the Secretary-General of the Provincial Committee. In August 2017, he was appointed as a member of the Standing Committee of the Guizhou Provincial Committee and Secretary of the Guiyang Municipal Committee.
In January 2018, Li Zaiyong served as deputy secretary of the Party Leadership Group and deputy governor of the Guizhou Provincial Government. He resigned as secretary of the Guiyang Municipal Party Committee in May of that year. In January 2022, he was appointed vice chairman of the Guizhou Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. The second episode of the
TV special "Continuous Efforts and Deep Advancement" "Political Supervision and Guarantee" will be broadcast on the evening of January 7 this year. Li Zaiyong appeared on the scene to confess. He said: really has no common people in his heart. He only focuses on himself, his own image and his own influence. This is really the case, so it is inevitable to get to where he is today.
