Being Investigated for Corruption, Top Chinese Official Commits Suicide..

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Zhang Yang Commits Suicide

The far east culture has some weird ingrained deal where they feel like they need to off themselves if they are disgraced. Anyone ever hear of the suicide forest in Japan?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aokigahara

Watch Out Pylon! wrote:The far east culture has some weird ingrained deal where they feel like they need to off themselves if they are disgraced. Anyone ever hear of the suicide forest in Japan?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aokigahara

I think I have heard of that.. pretty freaky.

also, isn't there an island somewhere in the region that has a bunch of cats?

There are never any good outcomes when you are charged with corruption against the state in China.

He probably knew unless he took himself out the government would start locking up family members. They wanted him gone and he complied.