Liu Zhijun ( Chinese trad. 劉志軍 , ex. 刘志军 , pinyin : Liú Zhìjūn ; born January 29, 1953) is a politician in China . Minister of Railways of China and Secretary of the Party Organization of the Ministry of Railway (2003-2011). From August 1973 to 2011, a member of the Chinese Communist Party.
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| Predecessor | Fu Zhihuan | ||||||
| Successor | Sheng Guangzu | ||||||
| Birth | January 29, 1953 (66 years old) Ezhou , Hubei | ||||||
| The consignment | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||
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During the tenure of Liu Zhiqing as Minister of Railways, the PRC railway network expanded significantly, and high-speed railways developed particularly rapidly.
In 2012, in connection with the charge of corruption and abuse of power, he was expelled from the Chinese Communist Party and removed from his post as Minister of Railways of China. In 2012, he was convicted, the investigation proved that the amount received by Liu Zhijun illegally payments in the period from 1986 to 2011 reached $ 10 million. In July 2013, he was sentenced by a Chinese court to death with a two-year deferral of execution. On December 14, the highest-level Beijing People's Court commuted the death penalty to life imprisonment, upholding additional sentences
Literature
- Cao Tongqing. 刘志军 被查 与 丁 书 苗 案 有关 (Investigation of Liu Zhijun Linked to the Ding Shumiao Case). Duowei News. 12 February 2011. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
- Gov.cn. "Liu Zhijun." Gov.cn: Chinese Government's Official Web Portal. 2012. Retrieved October 25, 2012.
Lu Hui. "China's Railway Minister Under Investigation Over 'Disciplinary Violation'." Xinhua News. 12 February 2011. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
- Mu Yao. 国 中国 铁道部 长 刘志军 涉嫌 严重 违纪 接受 调查 ((Chinese Minister of Railways Liu Zhijun Suspected of Serious Violations of Party Discipline and investigated) Duowei News. 12 February 2011. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
- Mu Yao. 刘志军 连续 10 天 视察 春运 (Liu Zhijun Inspected Work During Chinese New Year for Ten Days Straight). Duowei News. 12 February 2011. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
- Mu Yao. 刘志军 任 内 铁路 大事记 (Major Events in China's Railway System During Liu's Tenure). Duowei News. 12 February 2011. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
- Osnos, Evan. "Boss Rail: The Disaster That Exposed the Underside of the Boom." The New Yorker. October 22, 2012. Retrieved October 25, 2012.
- Wee, Sui-Lee, Huang Yan, and Miral Fahmy. "China Railways Minister Dismissed -Xinhua." The Los Angeles Times. February 25, 2011. Retrieved February 26, 2011. [Broken link].
- Wong, Edward. "China's Railway Minister Loses Post in Corruption Inquiry." The New York Times. 12 February 2011. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
Links
- In China, former minister sentenced to death on BBC / July 8, 2013
- A higher level Beijing court commuted the sentence for Liu Zhijun and God Kailai, sentenced to death with a two-year suspended sentence / December 14, 2015 20:13:49