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15 Facts About Jiang Jiemin

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Jiang Jiemin is a former Chinese oil executive and senior Communist Party and economic official.

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Jiang Jiemin was the general manager and then chairman of the China National Petroleum Corporation, before being appointed the director of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission in March 2013.

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Jiang Jiemin was a member of the 18th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.

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In September 2013, Jiang was abruptly removed from his post and came under investigation for corruption and abuse of power, along with four other senior oil executives.

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Jiang Jiemin was considered an ally of former security chief Zhou Yongkang, and part of a group of officials that had political ties with Zhou.

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In June 2014, Jiang Jiemin was expelled from the Chinese Communist Party; he was convicted on charges of abuse of power and bribery and sentenced to 16 years in prison.

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Jiang Jiemin graduated from Shandong University in Industrial Economics Management.

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Jiang Jiemin was made Deputy Director of the Shengli Petroleum Administration Bureau in March 1993, Senior Executive of the Qinghai Petroleum Administration Bureau in June 1994, and Director of the Qinghai Petroleum Administration Bureau in November 1994.

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In November 2012, the South China Morning Post reported that in the aftermath of the Ferrari death of Ling Gu, the 23-year-old son of Ling Jihua, top aide to former Party General Secretary Hu Jintao, Jiang Jiemin wired hush money from the company's accounts to the families of the two women who were accompanying Ling Gu at the time of his death.

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Jiang Jiemin was an alternate of the 17th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, and a full member of the 18th Central Committee.

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Jiang Jiemin was expelled from the Central Committee at the Third Plenum in 2014.

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On September 1,2013, Jiang Jiemin was detained by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the party's anti-graft agency, on suspicion of corruption, and was removed from his post as Chairman of SASAC.

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Jiang Jiemin was the second high-ranking official associated with Zhou detained following the 18th Party Congress.

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On June 30,2014, Jiang Jiemin was expelled from the Chinese Communist Party.

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On March 19,2015, Jiang Jiemin was indicted on charges of bribery, large amounts of property from unknown source and abuse of power.