Oct 13, 2026 — Fujian's Quanzhou Intermediate People's Court and Nan'an People's Court issued first-instance verdicts in the case of the Wei family criminal syndicate based in northern Myanmar. Defendants Wei Huairen, Chen Dawei and Liao Jingfang were sentenced to death. Defendants Wei Qingtao, Kang Min and Xiong Hengxing received life imprisonment. Another 55 defendants, including Su Hongxiang, Deng Zida and Chen Longjiang, were handed fixed-term prison sentences ranging from 24 years to 3 year

2026-10-13

Oct 13, 2026 — Fujian's Quanzhou Intermediate People's Court and Nan'an People's Court issued first-instance verdicts in the case of the Wei family criminal syndicate based in northern Myanmar. Defendants Wei Huairen, Chen Dawei and Liao Jingfang were sentenced to death. Defendants Wei Qingtao, Kang Min and Xiong Hengxing received life imprisonment. Another 55 defendants, including Su Hongxiang, Deng Zida and Chen Longjiang, were handed fixed-term prison sentences ranging from 24 years to 3 years and 3 months; courts also imposed additional penalties including fines, asset confiscation and deportation.