Ex-HKUST professor sentenced to 20 weeks in jail for bribery in student admission case

A former professor at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has been sentenced to 20 weeks’ imprisonment over bribery to secure the admission of a mainland Chinese student to the university.

Liu Hongbin, who served as a chair professor at HKUST when the bribery took place, was sentenced on Thursday at the […] ...