Zhejiang province

China’s former justice minister Tang Yijun facing corruption probe, top anti-graft agency says

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China’s former justice minister Tang Yijun is facing a corruption probe, the county’s top anti-graft agency has said. In a brief statement released on its website on Tuesday, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, China’s top anti-corruption and political disciplinary agency, said Tang, 63, chairman of the Jiangxi provincial political advisory body, was “undergoing disciplinary … Read more

Xi Jinping’s chief of staff is China’s new internet tsar, sources say

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It was established because of concerns raised by Xi and other officials that Beijing’s lack of control over the internet and public opinion expressed online could compromise the party’s rule. Cai’s appointment has not been announced but he took the helm of the commission some time in the first half of 2023, according to one … Read more

Meet Wang Yong, the chef putting Hangzhou on the culinary map and enhancing Jiangzhe cuisine with great ingredients and technique

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“I admire chef Wang for maintaining a clear and diligent spirit in this rapidly growing global trend of celebrity chefs,” says Amy Wong, an independent food writer with a Weibo following of 1.4 million. Wong has been following Wang’s cooking evolution over the past decade. Wang Yong of Jin Sha at the Four Seasons Hangzhou … Read more