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Beijing Launches Corruption Investigation of China Telecom Head

© AP Photo / Kin CheungChang Xiaobing, chairman and CEO of China Unicom
Chang Xiaobing, chairman and CEO of China Unicom - Sputnik International
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Xiaobing Chang, former chairman of China Unicom and current chair of China Telecom, is being suspected of "severe disciplinary violations," according to local media.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — The Communist Party of China’s (CPC) Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) launched an investigation into the head of China’s communication giant China Telecom's corruption allegations, local media reported Sunday.

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Xiaobing Chang, former chairman of China Unicom and current chair of China Telecom, is being suspected of "severe disciplinary violations," Xinhua news agency reported, citing a CCDI statement.

China Unicom and China Telecom are two of China's top three communication giants.

After assuming office in 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping launched a large-scale campaign against corruption, targeting primarily high-level officials in the Communist Party, the armed forces and state-run enterprises.

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