Talk:Yuan Baojing
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put to death 15 minutes after the verdict? wow china is really insane.
- No, 15 minutes after the sentence was pronounced. He was found guilty in January 2005. -- Arwel (talk) 23:44, 18 March 2006 (UTC)
- While executing people 15 minutes after sentence would be a bit rapid, it was obvious for over a year what the sentence would be, so it can hardly have come as much of a surprise to him. Arguably the US practice of keeping people hanging around on death row for about 20 years is far more cruel. Back in the days when Britain hanged murderers, the average length of time between conviction and execution was between 6 and 8 weeks. -- Arwel (talk) 00:13, 19 March 2006 (UTC)
Can his birth date be added? Fsotrain09 00:02, 19 March 2006 (UTC)
- Do we know what it was? I've only seen "1966" cited in the "Standard" article we refer to. -- Arwel (talk) 00:08, 19 March 2006 (UTC)
This source [1] implies that Zhou Ma will not inherit the bulk of his fortune. --Jiang 09:33, 20 March 2006 (UTC)
Jan 2007 article in People's Daily online: Man who accepted money from Zhuo Ma is convicted of swindling, and receives life sentence. http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200701/08/eng20070108_339155.html
