Li Dongsheng
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Li Dongsheng (simplified Chinese: 李东生; traditional Chinese: 李東生; pinyin: Lǐ Dōngshēng; born in December 1955 in Zhucheng, Shandong) was a Vice Minister of China's Ministry of Public Security and a member of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. He oversaw the office in charge of suppressing the Falun Gong and other banned spiritual groups.[1][2] Seen as an associate of Zhou Yongkang, Li was investigated for corruption allegations in 2013 and charged with abuse of power and bribery. In 2016, he was sentenced to 15 years in prison.[3]
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Li Dongsheng 李东生 | |
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Director of the 610 Office | |
Vice Minister of Public Security | |
In office October 2009 – 25 December 2013 | |
Minister | Guo Shengkun |
Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda Department | |
In office May 2002 – October 2009 | |
Head | Liu Yunshan |
Personal details | |
Born | December 1955 (age 68) Zhucheng, Weifang, Shandong, China |
Political party | Chinese Communist Party (1986–2014, expelled) |
Residence(s) | Beijing, China |
Alma mater | Fudan University |
Occupation | Politician |
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