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Tag: Meng Hongwei

Posted inChina

Mystery deepens over ex-Interpol chief Meng

by Gordon Watts January 21, 2020February 18, 2020

When Interpol President Meng Hongwei disappeared during a visit to China in the fall of 2018, the mystery created a media frenzy. On Tuesday, the 66-year-old former Vice-Minister of Public Security was sentenced to more than 13 years in prison for bribery after being held in custody for the past 24 months. In June, he […]

President of Interpol, Meng Hongwei. Photo: AFP/Roslan Rahman
Posted inChina

China expels former Interpol head Meng from CCP

by Asia Times staff March 27, 2019February 18, 2020
Chinese actress Fan Bingbing arrives at the opening ceremony of the 71st edition of the Cannes Film Festival in southern France. Photo: AFP /  Loic Venance
Posted inBeijing, China, Shanghai, Wuhan

China lays down the law in corruption clampdown

by Gordon Watts October 17, 2018February 18, 2020
Meng Hongwei, Interpol's missing president. Photo: AFP
Posted inBeijing, China, France, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

Interpol’s Chinese chief resigns

by Asia Times staff and agencies October 8, 2018February 18, 2020
President of Interpol, Meng Hongwei. Photo: AFP/Roslan Rahman
Posted inBeijing, China, European Union, France, World

Head of Interpol disappears during visit to China

by Asia Times staff October 6, 2018February 18, 2020

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