Song Lin was the chairman of China Resources Shenzhen International Trust, and Harvest Capital Partners, an asset management and investment subsidiary of China Resources.
12 Facts About Song Lin
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In 2012, Song was listed as one of the "50 Most Influential Business Leaders" by Fortune.
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Song Lin was a member of the National Committee of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
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Song Lin's grandfather was a local official after the founding of People's Republic, he had four sons, Song Jiqing, Song Jibin, and Song Jibo, his second son died young.
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Song Lin's father, Song Jiqing, was born in 1929 and joined the Young Pioneers of China at the age of 14.
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Song Lin took part in the Chinese Communist Revolution at age 18.
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Song Lin served as the chairman of China Resources Power and China Resources Microelectronics Limited, vice-chairman of China Vanke Co.
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Song Lin was accused by the anti-graft agency of violating "political rules and organizational discipline", using his position to secure promotions and business interests for others, taking bribes, using public funds to cover personal expenses, took on other part-time positions, using public funds to play golf, embezzled public funds, and "committed adultery".
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Song Lin was indicted on criminal charges of bribery and embezzlement.
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Chinese media reported that Song Lin had close relations with two politicians: former CCP Politburo Standing Committee members Zeng Qinghong and He Guoqiang.
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On June 1,2017, Song Lin was sentenced to 14 years in prison, for taking some 23.32 million yuan in bribes and plundering the public treasury worth 9.74 million yuan.
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Song Lin's uncle, Song Lin Jibin, is a farmer in a village in Rushan, Shandong province.