China Development Bank’s ex-vice president held on bribery charges

KATHMANDU: Upon the designation of the Supreme People’s Procuratorate (SPP), the Jilin Provincial People’s Procuratorate has ordered the arrest of Zhou Qingyu, a former vice president of China Development Bank, on suspicion of bribe-taking.

Zhou’s case had been investigated by the National Commission of Supervision before being handed over to prosecutors, the SPP said in a statement Thursday.

Further handling of the case is underway.

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