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Ex-Bank of China chairman arrested on bribery charges

Liu Liange, former chairman of the Bank of China, is the latest high-profile figure to be ensnared in Xi Jinping's anticorruption drive [File: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images]

Liu Liange, the ex-chairman of the Bank of China, has been arrested on corruption charges, Chinese state media said.

Liu, who led the state-owned bank from 2019 until March of this year, was arrested by the Supreme People’s Procuratorate on suspicion of bribery and providing illegal loans, Xinhua said on Monday.

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