Ma Xingrui, a former Politburo member and the ex-party chief for Xinjiang, has been dismissed following a corruption investigation. The Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Chinese Communist Party found Ma to have violated political discipline and rules, including accepting gifts and money, and engaging in illicit transactions. This marks the third Politburo member to be investigated during the current term, a rare occurrence in recent decades. AI
RANK_REASON Significant political news concerning a high-ranking official's dismissal due to corruption. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.0]
- Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Chinese Communist Party
- Ma Xingrui
- politburo
- Xinhua News Agency
- Xinjiang
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