Lei Zhengfu, the Chongqing official involved in a sensational sex tape scandal stands on trial on Jun 19, 2013 in Chongqing. Photo: Xinhua Lei Zhengfu, the Chongqing official involved in a sensational sex tape scandal stands on trial on Jun 19, 2013 in Chongqing. Photo: Xinhua
Lei Zhengfu, the Chongqing official involved in a sensational sex tape scandal stands on trial on Jun 19, 2013 in Chongqing. Photo: Xinhua
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Blackmailed sex-tape official promoted despite vice investigation

Criminal gang filmed officials having sex and used footage to carry out blackmail

Teddy Ng
Teddy Ng

Updated: 2:53pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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Lei Zhengfu, the Chongqing official involved in a sensational sex tape scandal stands on trial on Jun 19, 2013 in Chongqing. Photo: Xinhua Lei Zhengfu, the Chongqing official involved in a sensational sex tape scandal stands on trial on Jun 19, 2013 in Chongqing. Photo: Xinhua
Lei Zhengfu, the Chongqing official involved in a sensational sex tape scandal stands on trial on Jun 19, 2013 in Chongqing. Photo: Xinhua
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