Life terms for two executives, nine others are given prison sentences; all say they will appeal

Eleven people were sentenced to prison terms ranging from 10 years to life on Monday over organized prostitution at a nightclub in Henan province.

Chen Jiagui and Wang Guofu, two executives and major shareholders in the nightclub - the Royal No 1 in Zhengzhou, the provincial capital - were convicted of organizing the sex trade and sentenced to life imprisonment at Xinxiang Intermediate People's Court.