Briefs | 187 aircrafts sold at Zhuhai’s air show

The 11th China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition closed last Sunday, with a total of 187 aircrafts sold during the six-day event in Zhuhai. More than 700 exhibitors from 42 countries and regions displayed their products at the exhibition, with 45 percent of these coming from outside China. Some 164 groups, comprising political and military representatives from around the world visited the event. A total of 402 contracts, agreements, and cooperation deals were signed, with a total worth of more than USD40 billion.

Former police head fined for car accident

The police force has fined the former head of the technology department of the Public Security Forces Affairs Bureau, surnamed Leong,  for driving under the influence of alcohol. Leong was caught on June 25 this year after causing an accident at the Estr. Alm. Marques Esparteiro, resulting in injuries to both his head and hands. Leong was fined in accordance with the force’s internal regulations and has since tendered his resignation from the department, which the police force has approved.