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Former South Korean President Park Geun-hye was indicted by prosecutors Monday on multiple corruption charges, while Lotte Group Chairman Shin Dong-bin was prosecuted for bribery charge.
South Korean special prosecutors on Tuesday branded impeached President Park Geun-hye as a criminal suspect for bribery charge in collusions with her longtime confidante Choi Soon-sil, who is at the center of the corruption scandal.
Four former officials in north China's Shanxi Province are under investigation for abuse of power and bribery allegations.
The Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) has told prosecutors across the country to keep an intensive crackdown on people engaged in bribery.