Dong Yunhu

China investigates head of Shanghai’s free-trade zone for corruption

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China investigates head of Shanghai’s free-trade zone for corruption

The Communist Party chief of Shanghai’s Pudong New Area, Zhu Zhisong, is under investigation on suspicion of corruption. The Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) said on Wednesday that Zhu, 55, an aerospace veteran, was suspected of committing “serious violations of discipline and law” – a euphemism for corruption. Zhu is the first party chief … Read more

China’s ex-Tibet propaganda chief charged with bribery

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China’s ex-Tibet propaganda chief charged with bribery

A former Chinese propaganda chief who was responsible for promoting its official line on Tibet and human rights is facing bribery charges, prosecutors said on Wednesday. He was first placed under investigation for suspected corruption in July last year, making him the first ministerial level official to be purged after a major Communist Party reshuffle … Read more