BEIJING: Senior managers of British drug firm GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) in China have confessed to bribery, “serious” business offenses and tax crimes, the ministry of public security said late on Thursday.

“As a big multinational pharmaceutical company, GSK China in recent years rampantly bribed some government officials, a number of pharmaceutical industry groups and funds, hospitals and doctors,” said the ministry, which is in charge of China’s police, in a statement.

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