Corruption in China: ex-boss of PLA weapons giant to face trial over bribes and favours
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Oct 01 2021 at 2:00 PM GMT
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- The former head of one of China’s largest weapon manufacturers has been expelled from the Communist Party and will face corruption charges, the country’s top anti-graft body has announced, barely eight months after his predecessor was indicted on similar grounds.
- Yin Jiaxu, Communist Party chief and chairman of state-owned China North Industries Group Corporation (Norinco) from 2013 until retiring in 2018, had been placed under an internal party probe in April over undisclosed wrongdoing.
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- Published Oct 1, 2021 2:00 PM GMT