May 02, 2024 03:21 PM
CHINA
Yet Another Former Senior Justice Official Ensnared by Graft Probe
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Liu Zhiqiang served as China’s vice justice minister from 2016 to 2023. Photo: Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and State Supervisory Commission website
A former vice justice minister is being investigated by the top anti-graft watchdogs, the authorities announced.
Liu Zhiqiang, who served as vice justice minister from 2016 to 2023, is being probed for “serious violations of discipline and law,” according to a one-line statement from the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) published Tuesday. The phrase is commonly used as a euphemism for corruption.
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