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Zhou Guotai: 'Father of China's Bulletproof Vest' Under Investigation for Corruption

Oct 21, 2015 06:36 AM EDT

A high ranking official in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) logistics department has been put under investigation, the military announced on Wednesday.

Wang Tianpu: Former President of Sinopec Kicked-Out of Communist Party, to be Prosecuted for Corruption

Kwao Peppeh |

Sep 18, 2015 09:00 AM EDT

One of the highest ranking figures in China's petroleum sector has been removed from the Communist Party and all public posts after he was found guilty of corruption by investigators. The Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) announced on Friday that the case against Wang Tianpu has been handed over to prosecutors.

Gen. Guo Boxiong: Former Chinese Military Leader Arrested for Corruption

Kwao Peppeh |

Jul 31, 2015 06:48 AM EDT

The Communist Party of China on Thursday dismissed a former commander of the People's Liberation Army (PLA). Gen. Guo Boxiong has also been arrested and placed under investigation for corruption.

Retired General Xu Caihou Dies, China To Drop Corruption Charges Against Him

Geann Pineda |

Mar 16, 2015 09:39 PM EDT

Retired General Xu Caihou, China's most senior military leader to fall under President Xi Jinping's anti-corruption campaign, has died Sunday due to cancer of the bladder. He was 71.

China's Central Military Commission Vice Chairman General Xu Caihou salutes as he listens to national anthems during a welcome ceremony at the Pentagon in Washington, October 27, 2009.

New Details Emerge in Gen. Xu Caihou Bribe scandal

Dan Weisman |

Nov 23, 2014 06:20 PM EST

The new details reveal Xu hid precious jade and more than "a ton" of cash in his home's cellar. Investigators needed 10 military trucks to take away all the ill-gotten goods.

Former PLA Commander Confesses To Taking Bribes -Xinhua

Bianca Ortega |

Oct 29, 2014 04:55 AM EDT

Former People's Liberation Army commander Xu Caihou admitted he accepted large amounts of bribes in exchange for favors and promotions, state media announced.

Chinese Court Gives Former Chinese Railway Official Suspended Death Sentence

Acsilyn Miyazaki |

Oct 18, 2014 04:30 AM EDT

Former Chinese railway official Zhang Shuguang was given a suspended death sentence after the court found him guilty on corruption charges.

Chinese Army Cracks Down On Corruption

Robert Sarkanen |

May 06, 2014 02:54 PM EDT

China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) continues its battle against corruption with recent reports of tough inspections against senior military officers and retirees and their families.