The first-instance trial of Hu Guangyu, former Deputy Director of the Policy and Regulations Department of the General Administration of Sports of China, on charges of corruption, has been announced.

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29/06/2026
On June 29, 2026, the Beijing First Intermediate People's Court publicly pronounced the verdict on the corruption case of Hu Guangyu, former deputy director of the Policy and Regulation Department of the General Administration of Sports of China. The defendant, Hu Guangyu, was sentenced to thirteen years in prison for the crime of corruption and fined three million RMB. The confiscated property in the case was returned to the victim unit, and the illegal gains obtained by Hu Guangyu were ordered to be recovered and returned to the victim unit. If the amount is not enough, he is required to continue to refund it.