Former party chief of Xinjiang is under investigation for ‘serious violations of discipline and law’, according to state news agency Xinhua
1-MIN READ1-MIN ListenYuanyue Dangin BeijingPublished: 6:05pm, 3 Apr 2026Updated: 6:06pm, 3 Apr 2026Ma Xingrui, a member of China’s Politburo and the former Communist Party boss of Xinjiang, is being investigated by the anti-corruption watchdog, state news agency Xinhua reported on Friday.He is the third member of the ruling party’s elite body to come under investigation in the current term that began in 2022 – a situation unseen in decades.
Another CMC Vice-Chairman Zhang Youxia, also a member of the Politburo was placed under investigation for suspected serious violation of Party disciplines and laws, the Ministry of Defense said in January.
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