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Graft fugitive returns to China

Xinhua, February 10, 2017 Adjust font size:

A graft fugitive returned to China from the United States Friday to turn herself in, according to the Communist Party of China's disciplinary watchdog.

Wang Chengjian, 63, a former financial employee at Huangshi shipping department in Shanghai, fled to the United States in May 2005 after being accused of joint embezzlement, according to the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.

She was number 67 on China's top 100 fugitives listed in an Interpol "red notice" and the 38th to return since the country launched its "Sky Net" campaign in April 2015. Endi