Zhao Jiangping, former counselor of the Chongqing Municipal Government, was expelled from the party

China News Service, November 4, according to the Chongqing Municipal Commission for Discipline Inspection and Supervision: With the approval of the Chongqing Municipal Party Committee, the Chongqing Municipal Commission for Discipline Inspection and Supervision has launched a case review and investigation into serious violations of discipline and law by Zhao Jiangping, former counselor of the Chongqing Municipal Government.

After investigation, Zhao Jiangping lost his ideals and beliefs, abandoned his original mission, was disloyal and dishonest to the party, and resisted organizational review; ignored organizational principles, failed to report personal matters as required, benefited others and accepted property during job adjustments and employee recruitment; lost integrity and engaged in profit-making activities in violation of regulations; had selfish desires and took advantage of his position to benefit others in project contracting, job adjustments, employee recruitment, etc., and illegally accepted huge amounts of property.

Zhao Jiangping seriously violated the Party's political discipline, organizational discipline, integrity discipline and life discipline, constituting a serious job violation and being suspected of bribery. He did not restrain himself or stop after the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. This is serious in nature and has a bad impact, and should be dealt with seriously. In accordance with the "Disciplinary Punishment Regulations of the Communist Party of China", the Supervision Law of the People's Republic of China, the Government Punishment Law for Public Employees and other relevant provisions, after study by the Standing Committee of the Chongqing Municipal Commission for Discipline Inspection and approval by the Chongqing Municipal Party Committee, it was decided to expel Zhao Jiangping from the party; cancel his retirement benefits in accordance with regulations; confiscate his illegal income; transfer his suspected crimes to the procuratorial organs for review and prosecution in accordance with the law, and the property involved will be transferred together.