According to the People's Daily, on January 17, the Intermediate People's Court of Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province held a public trial of the first instance in the case of Feng Xinzhu, the former vice-governor of the Shaanxi Provincial People's Government, for accepting bribes.

The People's Procuratorate of Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province charged that from 1999 to 2017, the defendant Feng Xinzhu used his position as the chairman of Shaanxi Bada Electric Power Co., Ltd., the deputy mayor, acting mayor, and mayor of the Tongchuan Municipal People's Government, the secretary of the Tongchuan Municipal Party Committee of the Communist Party of China and the ShaanxiThe convenience of the position of the deputy governor of the Provincial People's Government and the director of the Management Committee of the Yangling Agricultural High-tech Industry Demonstration Zone, as well as the convenient conditions for the formation of powers and status, provide relevant units and individuals with project investment, mineral development, capital lending, project contracting andProvide assistance in matters such as job adjustments, and receive property from the above-mentioned units and individuals directly or through others, totaling more than 70.47 million yuan.

During the trial, the public prosecution agency presented relevant evidence, Feng Xinzhu and his defenders cross-examined, the prosecution and the defense fully expressed their opinions under the auspices of the court, Feng Xinzhu also made a final statement, and pleaded guilty and repented in court.More than 50 people including deputies to the National People's Congress, Zhejiang Province, and Hangzhou Municipal People's Congress, members of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, journalists, and people from all walks of life attended the trial.After the trial, the court announced an adjournment, and sentencing at an optional date.

Zhengshi noticed that according to the trial photos released by the Hangzhou Intermediate People's Court, Feng Xinzhu had already bald and had no hair on his head when he was tried.His appearance is quite different from the one year ago, on January 2, 2018, when he appeared on the Shaanxi News Network for the last time as the deputy governor.

Video screenshot of Feng Xinzhu's participation in the meeting

Feng Xinzhu, who was born in July 1960, is a native of Yangxian, Shaanxi, and has been an official in Shaanxi.He used to work in Shaanxi Provincial Township Enterprise Economic and Trade Company, Shaanxi Agricultural Power Management Bureau and other units. In June 2001, he served as the deputy mayor of Tongchuan City, and later served as mayor and secretary of the municipal party committee. He has been in charge of this coal city for 14 years.In April 2015, Feng Xinzhu was promoted to vice-governor of Shaanxi Province and became a deputy-ministerial-level official until he was sacked in early 2018.

Feng Xinzhu is still the first tiger in 2018.On January 3 last year, the website of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the State Supervision Commission announced that Feng Xinzhu, vice governor of Shaanxi Province, is suspected of serious violations of discipline and is currently undergoing organizational review.

In March last year, Feng Xinzhu was double-opened.The report stated that he seriously violated political discipline, political rules, and work discipline. He had no sense of the four consciousnesses. He was ineffective in implementing the major decisions and deployments of the Party Central Committee on poverty alleviation, and responded passively., against organizational censorship; violating the spirit of the eight central regulations.

Accepting banquets and travel arranged by private business owners for a long time, accepting banquets with public funds; violating organizational discipline, failing to report personal matters in accordance with regulations, not truthfully explaining problems when organizing conversations and inquiries, and selecting and appointing cadres in violation of regulations at the request of private business owners;Integrity and discipline, accepting gifts and gift money; violating life discipline.Taking advantage of the convenience of his position to seek benefits for others and accepting huge amounts of property is suspected of accepting bribes.The report also commented: Feng Xinzhu, as a senior party cadre, lacks ideals and beliefs, has no feelings for the people, has corrupt morals, and has become corrupt.In November last year, Feng Xinzhu was prosecuted on suspicion of accepting bribes.

It is worth mentioning that the case was designated by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the National Supervisory Committee, and the Zhejiang Provincial Supervisory Committee filed the case for investigation; it was designated by the Supreme People's Procuratorate and transferred to the People's Procuratorate of Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province for review and prosecution.Eventually, the Hangzhou Municipal Procuratorate filed a public prosecution with the Hangzhou Intermediate Court.