For all the latest news from in and around Bolton, sign up for the free MyBolton newsletter A dedicated and well-respected student lost control of his car in an alcohol-fuelled high speed chase, an inquest has heard.
Shiqiang Zhou, who was born in the Jiangsu province in China, was pronounced dead at the scene following a crash on the A6 Manchester Road, in Bolton.
The 26-year-old was studying for a PhD in Newcastle and held a prominent position in the Chinese Students and Scholars Association.
But having been driving away from police at speeds of up to 100mph while more than three times the legal limit for alcohol, Shiqiang crashed at a major roundabout and lost his life.
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