China sentences Zhao Weiguo, ex-chair of state-backed chip firm Tsinghua Unigroup, to death with a two-year reprieve, a de facto life sentence, for corruption (Chun Han Wong/Wall Street Journal)

Chun Han Wong / Wall Street Journal: China sentences Zhao Weiguo, ex-chair of state-backed chip firm Tsinghua Unigroup, to death with a two-year reprieve, a de facto life sentence, for corruption  —  Zhao Weiguo once led highflying semiconductor firm supported by Beijing  —  China convicted the former chairman …

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China sentences Zhao Weiguo, ex-chair of state-backed chip firm Tsinghua Unigroup, to death with a two-year reprieve, a de facto life sentence, for corruption (Chun Han Wong/Wall Street Journal)

Chun Han Wong / Wall Street Journal:
China sentences Zhao Weiguo, ex-chair of state-backed chip firm Tsinghua Unigroup, to death with a two-year reprieve, a de facto life sentence, for corruption  —  Zhao Weiguo once led highflying semiconductor firm supported by Beijing  —  China convicted the former chairman …