China Corruption Blotter (May 3, 2013)


He Shaoliang, deputy director of the United Front Work Department of Yangchun City (Guangdong Province), was sacked and stripped of his posts as authorities launched a probe into rape allegations against him. The alleged victim claims she fell pregnant after He raped her in 1994. The victim later sued He for child support, and filed a complaint to local disciplinary authorities. He and his accuser reportedly reached an out-of-court settlement whereby He agreed to pay university tuition for his alleged son. http://news.xinhuanet.com