CHINA-ANTI-CORRUPTION CAMPAIGN
The CDIC announced on January 12, that Chen Gang, a former Vice Mayor of Beijing in 2006, has been arrested for corruption. He had headed the municipal urban planning committee, which approves and supervises construction projects, since 2002. He directed and oversaw the giant, citywide construction projects in Beijing in preparation for the 2008 Summer Olympics. He last served as head of the Chinese Association of Science and Technology Secretariat.
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