Aikebaier Wufur was head of Xinjiang’s agriculture department for almost four years before retiring in 2017. Photo: Handout
Aikebaier Wufur was head of Xinjiang’s agriculture department for almost four years before retiring in 2017. Photo: Handout
Xinjiang
China /  Politics

Former Xinjiang police chief arrested in bribery investigation, say Chinese prosecutors

  • Ex-police chief Jureti Ibrahim and agriculture official Aikebaier Wufur, both ethnic Uygurs, have been taken into custody
  • Wufur, 61, was reported to have been placed under investigation for ‘serious disciplinary violations’ in August

Topic |   Xinjiang
Sarah Zheng
Sarah Zheng in Beijing

Updated: 10:33pm, 2 Apr, 2020

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Aikebaier Wufur was head of Xinjiang’s agriculture department for almost four years before retiring in 2017. Photo: Handout
Aikebaier Wufur was head of Xinjiang’s agriculture department for almost four years before retiring in 2017. Photo: Handout
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