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11 Facts About Yun Guangzhong

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Yun Guangzhong is a former Chinese politician who spent his entire career in north China's Inner Mongolia.

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Yun Guangzhong was a delegate to the 18th and 19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.

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Yun Guangzhong earned his master's degree in agricultural economy from Inner Mongolia Agricultural University in January 2001.

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Yun Guangzhong received his master's degree in management from the technology and innovation courses jointly organized by Tsinghua University and Australian National University in December 2007.

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Yun Guangzhong served in various posts in the Public Security Bureau and then Procuratorate of Tumed Left Banner before serving as its executive deputy head in December 1993.

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Yun Guangzhong served as magistrate of Helin County from April 1997 to November 1998, and party chief, the top political position in the county, from November 1998 to January 2001.

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Yun Guangzhong was head of the Organization Department of Wuhai in January 2001, and held that office until November 2003.

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Yun Guangzhong became the deputy party chief and mayor of Manzhouli, a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Hulunbuir, in November 2003, and then party chief, the top political position in the city, beginning in October 2006.

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Yun Guangzhong was promoted to vice-chairman of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region People's Government in January 2014, a position he held until January 2017.

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Yun Guangzhong was appointed party chief of the capital city Hohhot in November 2016, and held the position for almost three years until he was sacked for graft.

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Prosecutors accused Yun Guangzhong of taking advantage of his various positions, accepting money and gifts worth 94.32 million yuan.