China Telecom Chairman Targeted by Anti-Graft Investigators

  • Chang Xiaobing joins roll call of officials under scrutiny
  • Communist Party probes have targeted military, oil, finance
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China’s anti-graft authority announced an investigation into the chairman of China Telecom Corp., the latest high-ranking official to be targeted by the Communist Party as President Xi Jinping cracks down on corruption.

Chang Xiaobing is suspected of severe disciplinary violations, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection said in a statement on Sunday, using language that often refers to corruption investigations.