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China investigates corruption probe of Hefei tech hub party boss

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Fei Gaoyun, the Communist Party chief of Hefei, a significant technology hub in China's Anhui province, is currently under investigation for corruption. This action is part of President Xi Jinping's ongoing anti-corruption campaign. Fei was previously considered a potential future national leader. AI

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China investigates corruption probe of Hefei tech hub party boss

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Xinlu Liang ·

    Party boss of China’s emerging tech hub under investigation for corruption

    The Communist Party chief of Hefei – a growing tech hub and capital of China’s central Anhui province – has been placed under investigation, the country’s top corruption watchdog announced on Wednesday. Fei Gaoyun, once widely recognised as a rising star in the “seventh-generatio…

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