Graft Probe Into Former Hangzhou Party Chief Highlights Shady Business Connections

Zhou Jiangyong, former party chief of Hangzhou. Photo: CCTV screenshot

A former senior party official in East China’s Zhejiang province had illegal business ties with a family member, a state documentary has revealed, as the country’s top graft-buster stressed that the fight against corruption is going to continue.

Zhou Jiangyong, former party chief of Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang province, was placed under probe in August.

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