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Former top HK official and property tycoon appeal graft conviction

Published Tue, May 9, 2017 · 09:50 PM

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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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