Nur Bekri was one of the highest ranking Uygur officials in China. Photo: AFP
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One of China’s most senior Uygur officials to face trial on corruption charges

  • Nur Bekri is accused of taking bribes and abusing his power and has already been expelled from the Communist Party
Topic |   Xi Jinping's anti-corruption campaign
William Zheng
William Zheng

Updated: 10:58pm, 7 May, 2019

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Nur Bekri was one of the highest ranking Uygur officials in China. Photo: AFP
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William Zheng

William Zheng

William Zheng is a veteran journalist who has served and led major Hong Kong and Singapore media organizations in his 20-year career, covering greater China. He is now deputy China Editor of the South China Morning Post.