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“I cannot remember the people who bribed me with money, but I do remember the ones that didn’t.”
— Xu Guoyuan (徐国元), ex-mayor and vice Party chief of Chifeng City in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
Said during his trial earlier this week in the Intermediate People’s Court of Baotou, Inner Mongolia. Xu is accused of taking bribes worth more than 32 million yuan, which works out to nearly 15,000 RMB per day during his six years at his post. Find out more here. Source: Global Times (Thanks @jzcatrandom)
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Hah. This definitely ranks among my top faves for Quote of the Day.