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Former Shenzhen Mayor Qin Weizhong Under Graft Probe by China’s Discipline Body

In the lead-up to Apec meetings in tech hub, watchdog confirms corruption probe over suspected ‘grave disciplinary and law violations’.

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The CCP's Disciplinary Review Commission and Inspection Commission announced that a corruption investigation has been launched against former Shenzhen Mayor Qin Weijong. Qin served as mayor of Shenzhen, home to companies such as Huawei, SMIC, BYD, Foxconn, and Tencent, until a replacement was appointed in August.

On September 21, Qin Weizhong, an alternate member of the CPC Central Committee and former mayor of Shenzhen, was officially announced to have been dismissed from his post. Qin Weizhong had just resigned from his position as mayor of Shenzhen last month and was transferred to serve as a member of the Party Leadership Group of the Standing Committee of the Guangdong Provincial People's Congress.

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[Cable News] Former Shenzhen Mayor Qin Weizhong, who stepped down last month, is currently under investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection for suspected serious violations of discipline and law. The 55-year-old Qin...

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i-cable.com broke the news on Monday, September 21, 2026.
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