Former top HK official and property tycoon appeal graft conviction
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Hong Kong
A FORMER senior Hong Kong official and a billionaire property tycoon arrived in court on Tuesday to appeal against a corruption charge more than two years after they were jailed in one of the city's most high-profile corruption cases.
Rafael Hui, who headed the Hong Kong government civil service from 2005 to 2007, was sentenced in December 2014 to 71/2 years imprisonment for several charges including misconduct in public office.
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