Wang Minghui, former deputy director of the Sichuan Provincial People’s Congress Standing Committee, was sentenced to 16 years in prison in the first instance. He was accused of "colluding with unscrupulous businessmen" and "seriously distorted views on political performance" The court held that the defendant's behavior constituted the crime of bribery and abuse of power.
He truthfully confessed his crime after arriving at the case, took the initiative to explain most of the facts of the bribery crime that the supervisory authority has not yet grasped.