China to prosecute ‘lavish spending’ former Interpol chief for graft

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BEIJING (REUTERS) - China will prosecute former Interpol chief Meng Hongwei for graft after an investigation found he was suspected of taking bribes and breaking discipline rules, the ruling Communist Party's anti-corruption watchdog said on Wednesday (March 27).. Read more at straitstimes.com.

BEIJING - China will prosecute former Interpol chief Meng Hongwei for graft after an investigation found he spent “lavish” amounts of state funds, abused his power and refused to follow Communist Party decisions, the anti-corruption watchdog said on Wednesday .

In a short statement, the party’s Central Commission for Discipline Inspection said Meng Hongwei had “refused to enact decisions of the party centre” and abused his power for private gain. He is suspected of taking bribes and causing serious harm to the party’s image and state’s interests and should be severely dealt with, it added.

 

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