An image from the secretly filmed video of Liang Wenyong, a former Hebei province party boss, which went viral and led to his sacking. Photo: SCMP Pictures An image from the secretly filmed video of Liang Wenyong, a former Hebei province party boss, which went viral and led to his sacking. Photo: SCMP Pictures
An image from the secretly filmed video of Liang Wenyong, a former Hebei province party boss, which went viral and led to his sacking. Photo: SCMP Pictures
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Ambitious Chinese officials ‘setting secret traps to blackmail rivals’ to advance their own careers

Topic |   Xi Jinping's anti-corruption campaign
Angela Meng

Updated: 5:47pm, 12 Feb, 2015

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An image from the secretly filmed video of Liang Wenyong, a former Hebei province party boss, which went viral and led to his sacking. Photo: SCMP Pictures An image from the secretly filmed video of Liang Wenyong, a former Hebei province party boss, which went viral and led to his sacking. Photo: SCMP Pictures
An image from the secretly filmed video of Liang Wenyong, a former Hebei province party boss, which went viral and led to his sacking. Photo: SCMP Pictures
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