In Profile: Wall Street’s Go-To Regulator in China Swept Up in Anti-Graft Dragnet

Fang Xinghai, the Stanford-educated technocrat who served as the international face of China’s capital markets for nearly a decade, has been ensnared in Beijing’s relentless anti-graft campaign.

Authorities took the 62-year-old away around July 22, people familiar with the matter told Caixin, days before China’s top anti-corruption agency announced he was under investigation for suspected corruption.