February 26 is the Lantern Festival, five officials in Inner Mongolia suspected of serious violations of discipline and law in the same day fell.
The five people who were officially announced to be investigated on the occasion of the Lantern Festival are: Wu Guorui, former executive deputy secretary of the political and legal committee of the regional party committee; Zheng Jun, chairman of the Inner Mongolia Transportation Investment Group; Bai Jirong, former inspector of the regional editorial office; Zhao Baosheng, former deputy director of the Land Office; and Liu Baitian, secretary of the Tongliao Kezuozhong Banner Committee.
The briefing did not specify the specific reasons for the fall of these officials. At present, Inner Mongolia is carrying out a “backward check 20 years” coal resources field corruption special rectification. As of December 4, 2020, Inner Mongolia officialdom has 41 hall-level officials have fallen.
The fall of Wu Guorui, 60 years old, Wenshui County, Shanxi Province, a long Time in the political and legal system, was the prosecutor general of Erdos City Prosecutor’s Office, in July 2010 transferred to the autonomous regional party committee of political and legal affairs, rose to the level of deputy secretary (later executive deputy secretary). In April last year, he was transferred to the Regional People’s Congress.
During his tenure as deputy secretary of the Political and Legal Committee of the Inner Mongolia Party Committee, Wu Guorui was pursued by the International Organization for the Pursuit of the Persecution of Falun Gong overseas for his involvement in the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners. Wu Guorui has been repeatedly named by overseas Minghui.com for his involvement in the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners.
Liu Baitian (Han nationality), 56, is a native of Kulun Banner in Inner Mongolia. He served as a member of the Standing Committee and Secretary of the Political and Legal Affairs Committee of Kulun Banner, and Deputy Secretary of the Committee of Kezuo Back Banner, etc. He was the Mayor of Kezuo Central Banner from January 2013, and took over as the Secretary of the Banner three years later until his fall.
Liu Baitian was pursued by Tracing International for his involvement in the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners during his tenure as a member of the Standing Committee and Secretary of the Political and Legal Committee of Kulun Banner in Tongliao City.
Zheng Jun (Han nationality), 56, a native of the former banner of Chahar Right Wing in Inner Mongolia, has worked in Hulunbeier for a long time, serving as a member of the Standing Committee and deputy mayor of the municipal party committee, and then successively as a member of the Standing Committee and executive deputy mayor of Ulanqab, deputy secretary of the Chifeng Municipal Party Committee, and deputy director of the Development and Reform Commission of the autonomous region.
From May 2019 to his fall, he served as secretary of the party committee and chairman of the board of Inner Mongolia Transportation Investment (Group) Co.
During his tenure in Chifeng, Zheng Jun was repeatedly named by overseas Minghui.com for his involvement in the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners.
Born in 1959, Bai Jirong, a native of the back banner of the left wing of horqin, has long worked in Tongliao and the Organization Department of the Party Committee of the autonomous region, serving as a member of the Standing Committee of the Hulunbuir Municipal Party Committee and the head of the Organization Department, before being promoted to inspector of the Regional Editorial Office in March 2018 and retiring in August of the following year.
Bai Jirong was notified of the investigation more than a year after his retirement.
Zhao Baosheng, 69, a native of Xinghe County, Inner Mongolia, is the oldest of the above five, having served as the chief of the First General Corps of the Armed Police Gold, and as deputy director of the Department of Geology and Mines (deputy director of the Department of Land after the institutional reform) since December 1998, and retired in January 2012, i.e. before the 18th National Congress.
Zhao Baosheng was notified of the investigation 9 years after his retirement.
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