Word: fengshan
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...million - has seen the addition of two new exhibition halls, however. The first is a permanent display that takes visitors through Jewish history in Shanghai. Photos show Jewish girls holding Chinese dolls and families celebrating Passover. The second hall opened in June with an exhibit dedicated to Ho Fengshan, a diplomat known as the "Chinese Schindler" for helping hundreds of Jews flee Austria in the late 1930s...
...Beijing's transportation department, who was arrested on August 15, was quoted by state media as having explained away the million dollars in cash reportedly found in his apartment as minor gifts and "tea money." And at the conclusion of the Party plenum, it was announced that Tian Fengshan, a former Minister of Land and Natural Resources, had been expelled from the committee and the Party because of "corruption charges...
...Whatever the case, the corruption scandal that led to Zhu's downfall still creeps along. In October, police detained Heilongjiang's former Party chief, Tian Fengshan, accusing him of corruption dating to the bomb-shelter scandal. It seemed likely that prosecutors would review Zhu's testimony. Not long after, claims Fan, two retired judicial officials visited Zhu in prison and "warned him not to 'make things messy,'" (A warden declined to comment on the visit.) After that, Zhu became afraid, advising his daughter in Japan against visiting home and warning his sister to watch her son carefully. When authorities unexpectedly...