Former Central Committee Member on Trial! Reported to cooperate with the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection's review and investigation position when falling off the horse | Secretary | Central Commission for Discipline Inspection
Today, the Intermediate People's Court of Baoji City, Shaanxi Province, publicly held the first instance trial of the case of Sheng Guangzu, former Secretary of the Party Group and General Manager of China Railway Corporation, accepting bribes and using his influence to take bribes.
74 year old Sheng Guangzu, involved in a case worth over 60 million yuan.
The interweaving of personnel corruption and power corruption
According to the public resume, Sheng Guangzu, male, was born in April 1949 and started working in 1968. Sheng Guangzu once held positions such as Deputy Minister and Party Member of the former Ministry of Railways, Director and Party Secretary of the General Administration of Customs, Party Secretary and Minister of the former Ministry of Railways, and General Manager and Party Secretary of China Railway Corporation. In November 2016, Sheng Guangzu was appointed as the Vice Chairman of the Finance and Economic Commission of the National People's Congress. Sheng Guangzu was a member of the 17th Central Committee.
On March 25th last year, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection announced that Sheng Guangzu was suspected of serious violations of discipline and law, and is currently cooperating with the disciplinary review and supervision investigation of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the National Supervisory Commission. Sheng Guangzu was expelled from the party on September 19th of that year. The announcement stated that Sheng Guangzu sought benefits for others in the selection and appointment of cadres; Neglecting or tacitly allowing relatives to rely on their official influence for personal gain due to their lack of management and education; Using public power as a tool for personal gain, "relying on customs to eat customs" and "relying on railways to eat railways", corruption in personnel and power is intertwined, and taking advantage of one's position to seek benefits for others in enterprise operations, project contracting, and illegally accepting huge amounts of property.
The People's Procuratorate of Baoji City, Shaanxi Province has filed a lawsuit accusing that from 2004 to 2022, Sheng Guangzu took advantage of his positions as Deputy Secretary, Deputy Director, Party Secretary, and Director of the General Administration of Customs, former Secretary and Minister of the Party Group of the Ministry of Railways, former Secretary and General Manager of the Party Group of China Railway Corporation, member of the Standing Committee of the 12th National People's Congress, and Deputy Chairman of the Finance and Economic Commission to seek benefits for relevant units and individuals in enterprise operation, project contracting, job promotion, work adjustment, etc., directly or through others illegally accepting property totaling more than RMB 56.66 million.
In November 2021, Sheng Guangzu took advantage of his position and authority as the Party Secretary and General Manager of China Railway Corporation to seek improper benefits for relevant units in enterprise operations through the actions of other state officials in their positions. From 2015 to 2022, Sheng Guangzu illegally received property from others, totaling over 7.14 million yuan.
The procuratorial organs have requested that Sheng Guangzu be held criminally responsible for the crimes of bribery and bribery through the use of influence.
According to the investigation of "Shangguanhe", the "tigers" who were previously accused of using their influence to take bribes and other charges include Hu Yifeng, former Party Secretary and President of the Inner Mongolia Higher People's Court, Wang Fuyu, former Chairman of the Guizhou Provincial Political Consultative Conference, Cai Esheng, former Party Committee member and Vice Chairman of the China Banking Regulatory Commission, Wang Xuefeng, former Party Committee member and Deputy Director of the Standing Committee of the Hebei Provincial People's Congress, He Zehua, former Party Committee member and Deputy Director of the National Tobacco Monopoly Administration, and Xu Ming, former Party Committee member and Deputy Director of the National Grain Administration.
Zhang Jinghua was put on trial last week
Last week, another "tiger" was put on trial. On July 27th, the Wuhan Intermediate People's Court in Hubei Province held a public trial of the bribery case of Zhang Jinghua, former deputy secretary of the Jiangsu Provincial Party Committee.
Zhang Jinghua was charged with bribery of over 49.84 million yuan in the first instance.
According to the open resume, Zhang Jinghua, male, Han nationality, was born in July 1962 in Taizhou, Jiangsu Province, with a university degree and a bachelor's degree in economics. He joined the CPC in June 1985 and started working in August 1985. Zhang Jinghua, who has been serving in Jiangsu Province for a long time, has held positions such as Deputy Secretary General of the Jiangsu Provincial Government, Director of the Jiangsu Provincial Department of Environmental Protection, Mayor of Xuzhou City, and Secretary of the Zhenjiang Municipal Party Committee. In March 2013, Zhang Jinghua was appointed as a member of the Party Group and Secretary General of the Jiangsu Provincial Government, and later served as the Deputy Governor of Jiangsu Province and a member of the Party Group of the Provincial Government. In July 2017, he was appointed as a member of the Standing Committee of the Jiangsu Provincial Party Committee and Secretary of the Nanjing Municipal Party Committee. In February 2021, Zhang Jinghua was promoted to the position of Deputy Secretary of the Jiangsu Provincial Party Committee. On November 20th of the same year, the Organization Department of the Jiangsu Provincial Party Committee announced that Zhang Jinghua was appointed as the Deputy Secretary of the Party Group of the Jiangsu Provincial Political Consultative Conference. On the evening of December 1st, 11 days later, Zhang Jinghua fell from his horse. Zhang Jinghua is an alternate member of the 19th Central Committee.
On May 30th last year, Zhang Jinghua was "double opened". The Central Commission for Discipline Inspection pointed out that they have lost their ideals and beliefs, abandoned their original aspirations and missions, were disloyal and dishonest to the Party, deliberately opposed organizational censorship, and engaged in superstitious activities; Violating the spirit of the central eight point regulations and accepting gifts and cash in violation of regulations; Concealing personal matters and seeking benefits for others in the selection and appointment of cadres; Deviation in political performance view, falsification of economic data in pursuit of personal progress, and illegal intervention in market economic activities; Losing the bottom line of discipline and law, engaging in power and money transactions, taking advantage of their position to seek profits for others in enterprise operations, engineering contracting, and illegally accepting huge amounts of property.
The People's Procuratorate of Wuhan City, Hubei Province accuses that from 2008 to 2021, Zhang Jinghua took advantage of his position as Director of the Jiangsu Provincial Department of Environmental Protection, Deputy Secretary and Mayor of the Xuzhou Municipal Party Committee, Secretary of the Zhenjiang Municipal Party Committee, Secretary General of the Jiangsu Provincial Government, Deputy Governor of the Jiangsu Provincial Government, Standing Committee Member of the Jiangsu Provincial Party Committee, Secretary of the Nanjing Municipal Party Committee and Secretary of the Jiangbei New Area Party Working Committee, and Deputy Secretary of the Jiangsu Provincial Party Committee to provide assistance to relevant units and individuals in engineering contracting, project development, and job promotion. He directly or through others illegally received property, totaling more than RMB 49.84 million. The procuratorial organs have requested that Zhang Jinghua be held criminally responsible for the crime of bribery.