, 2026, the Intermediate People's Court of Xing'an League of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region publicly sentenced Kou Wei, former deputy secretary and general manager of the Party Group of China Datang Group Co., Ltd., to accept bribes, use his influence to accept bribes, embezzle and abuse of power by personnel of state-owned companies . Kou Wei was sentenced to death for accepting bribes with a two-year suspension of execution , deprivation of political rights for life, and confiscation of all personal property; He was sentenced to 12 years'imprisonment for corruption and a fine of RMB 3 million ; He was sentenced to eight years' imprisonment and a fine of 1 million yuan for bribery by using influence, and four years' imprisonment for abuse of power by personnel of state-owned companies; He decided to execute the death penalty with a two-year suspension of execution, deprivation of political rights for life and confiscation of all personal property .
The recovered Kou Wei's bribery, bribery gains by using influence and fruits shall be turned over to the state treasury according to law, and the insufficient part shall continue to be recovered; the embezzled gains shall be returned to the victim unit according to law.

The trial found that from 1996 to 2024, the defendant Kou Wei served as the party secretary and factory director of Manwan Power Plant in Yunnan Province, the party member and deputy director of Yunnan Electric Power Industry Bureau, the party member and deputy general manager of Yunnan Electric Power Group Co., Ltd., and the party secretary, general manager and chairman of Yunnan Lancang River Hydropower Development Co., Ltd. Members and deputy general managers of the Party Group of China Huaneng Group Corporation, deputy secretaries, general managers, secretaries and chairmen of the Party Group of State Grid Co., Ltd., deputy secretaries, general managers and leading cadres at the deputy ministerial level of the Party Group of China Datang Group Co., Ltd., as well as the convenient conditions for the formation of their functions, powers and positions, are adopted by other state functionaries. To provide assistance to relevant units and individuals in project contracting, business operation, job promotion and other matters, and to illegally accept property from the above-mentioned units and individuals directly or through others, a total of RMB 1.20
23 from September to November 2024. After leaving office, Kou Wei, the defendant, took advantage of the convenient conditions for the formation of the functions and powers of the former party secretary and chairman of the State Grid Co., Ltd. to provide assistance to the relevant units and individuals in project contracting and other matters through the actions of other state functionaries. He received more than 9.05 million yuan of money from the above-mentioned units and individuals illegally through others.
From 2001 to 2012, Kou Wei, the defendant, took advantage of his position as secretary, general manager and chairman of the Party Group of Yunnan Lancang River Hydropower Development Co., Ltd. to illegally decide that Lancang River Hydropower Company would provide guarantees for bank loans for its diversified business companies to purchase stocks and invest in securities, and then invest in losses. In order to cover up the fact of illegal guarantee and loss, Kou Wei colluded with others to arbitrage the power station construction funds of Yunnan Lancang River Hydropower Development Co., Ltd. by means of falsely increasing transaction links, totaling RMB 1.
It is reported that the Intermediate People's Court of Xing'an League opened a public hearing on January 9, 2026. During the trial, the procuratorial organ presented relevant evidence, the defendant Kou Wei and his defender cross-examined, the prosecution and the defense fully expressed their opinions under the auspices of the court, Kou Wei made a final statement, and pleaded guilty and repented in court. More than 20 NPC deputies, CPPCC members and people from all walks of life attended the trial.
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