Chinese ex-official on trial for corruption as Xi Jinping’s purge continues

A former senior Chinese official has been accused of leading a “corrupt life” with “no moral bottom line” – the latest in Chinese president Xi Jinping’s long-running crackdown on corruption. Photograph: Greg Baker/AFP/Getty Images

A former senior Chinese official has been accused of leading a “corrupt life” with “no moral bottom line” – the latest in Chinese president Xi Jinping’s long-running crackdown on corruption. Photograph: Greg Baker/AFP/Getty Images

source https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/oct/01/chinese-ex-official-on-trial-for-corruption-as-xi-jinpings-purge-continues