Factfile on the trial of four Rio Tinto employees in China, accused of bribery and industrial espionage. A Chinese court convicted four employees of mining giant Rio Tinto including an Australian national on bribery and trade secrets charges, handing down jail terms ranging from seven to 14 years.(AFP/Martin Megino/Gal)AP – A Chinese court slapped four employees of mining giant Rio Tinto with jail terms of seven to 14 years on bribery and commercial secrets charges, unexpectedly harsh sentences that included a decade of imprisonment for Australian Stern Hu.


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