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Anti Corruption Crackdown

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business1 year ago

Chinese Banker Bao Fan Resigns Amid Disappearance Mystery

Bao Fan, a prominent Chinese tech banker who disappeared a year ago amid an anti-corruption crackdown, has formally resigned from China Renaissance for "health reasons and to spend more time on his family affairs." The company announced a management reshuffle to replace Bao, with Xie Yi Jing succeeding him as the new chairman. Bao's disappearance coincided with a sweeping anti-corruption crackdown in China's financial sector, and the release of the company's financial results is crucial for its shares to resume trading on the Hong Kong stock exchange.

crime2 years ago

"Corruption Conviction: Chinese Insurance Boss Receives Life Sentence"

Wang Bin, former chairman of a major Chinese life insurer, has been sentenced to life in prison for corruption. He was found guilty of accepting bribes worth $44.6 million and concealing overseas deposits of $7.8 million. Wang, who held top positions in state-owned financial institutions, including China Life Insurance, was the latest executive targeted in President Xi Jinping's anti-corruption campaign. The crackdown on the financial industry is seen as a move to consolidate power and address China's economic challenges.