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China's Ex-Agriculture Minister Sentenced to Death with Reprieve for Huge Bribes

Summary by NHK World
China's state-run media report that a court in the country has sentenced a former agriculture and rural affairs minister to death with a two-year reprieve for receiving massive bribes.

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The former Chinese Minister of Agriculture Tang Renjian was beaten by the courts on Sunday: he received the death penalty, suspended for two years, for corruption. The decision was announced by the People's Court of Changchun, in north-eastern China. The court accused Tang of accepting bribes in money and property worth more than 268 million yuan (32 million euros) over almost 17 years, between 2007 and 2024. According to the authorities, his ac…

The former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of China, Tang Renjian, accepted 32.4 million euros in bribes for 17 years.September 29, 2025.-The former Minister of Agriculture of China has been sentenced to death.

Tang Renjian, former agriculture minister, pleaded guilty to accepting bribes and “expressed remorse” in his closing argument. Regeneración, September 29, 2025 – Former agriculture minister […] The post China: Former minister sentenced to suspended death penalty was first published on RegeneraciónMX.

The 61-year-old Chinese agriculture minister Tang Renjian was sentenced to death on Sunday 28 September for "crime of corruption." Similar corruption investigations last year targeted a diplomat and two former defence ministers.

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NHK World broke the news in Tokyo, Japan on Monday, September 29, 2025.
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