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Six months' jail for bribery

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A Korean businessman in Eastern Court yesterday was sentenced to six months in jail for bribing an HSBC assistant bank manager for helping him to redeem a false copy of a US$50 billion gold bullion certificate of deposit. Chin Soo-yong, 64, former chairman and managing director of PK Trading, was earlier found guilty of one count of offering an advantage to an agent and one of using a copy of a false instrument.

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