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Former boss of China's major automaker FAW expelled from CPC, office

Xinhua, August 13, 2015 Adjust font size:

Xu Jianyi, former chairman of major Chinese automaker FAW Group, has been expelled from the Party and public office for graft, the country's top anti-graft body said Thursday.

The Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) of the Communist Party of China (CPC) found that he was in "serious breach of integrity and self-discipline rules" by accepting cash gifts, and he embezzled state interests and accepted bonus in house purchasing.

His case has been handed over to judicial authorities, the CCDI said in a statement. Endit