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Kunming Party chief under probe

Xinhua, April 10, 2015 Adjust font size:

Gao Jinsong, Party chief of Kunming, capital city of southwest China's Yunnan Province, has been put under investigation, China's top anti-graft body said Friday.

Gao is being probed for alleged serious violation of Party discipline, and breaking the law, according to a statement published on the website of the Communist Party of China Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI).

Gao only assumed the position in August, after then Party chief of Kunming Zhang Tianxin was removed for "serious violation of Party discipline." Endi