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Former Interpol chief Meng Hongwei jailed for bribery

Former public security vice-minister caught up in Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption campaign

The former Interpol chief Meng Hongwei, who was detained on a visit to China in 2018, has been sentenced to more than 13 years in prison for bribery in a case that has shaken the international police organisation.

Meng – a former vice-minister of public security in China – is among a growing group of Communist party cadres caught in President Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption campaign, which critics say has also served as a way to remove the leader’s political enemies.

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