Ex-Chongqing Party chief charged with embezzlement, bribery and abuse of power

Bo Xilai, former Party chief of Chongqing, has been charged with taking bribes, embezzlement and abuse of power, according to the Jinan People's Procuratorate in Shandong province.

Bo's indictment was delivered to Jinan Intermediate People's Court on Thursday.

According to the indictment, Bo abused his position as a civil servant to seek benefit for others and accepted bribes in the form of property and large sums of money.

He embezzled a large amount of public money and abused his power, seriously harming the interests of the State and people, the document said.

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