Politics · China · 1 day ago
Former Inner Mongolia sports official expelled from party and public service
Liu Hucheng, a former deputy director of the Inner Mongolia Sports Bureau in northern China, has been expelled from the Communist Party and removed from public service.
Authorities said he accepted gifts and money, misused property and used his position to help others win construction work.
They also said he took large sums of money illegally in return for those favors.
The investigation found that he obstructed the inquiry and broke party rules.
Authorities say his conduct amounts to serious job-related violations and that he is suspected of bribery, but the statement does not say he has been convicted.
His suspected crimes and related property have been sent to prosecutors for review and possible prosecution, and his unlawful gains are to be confiscated.
Liu Hucheng, a former deputy director of the Inner Mongolia Sports Bureau, was expelled from the Communist Party and dismissed from public office.
The Inner Mongolia commission for discipline inspection and supervision said he committed serious disciplinary and legal violations.
The commission said he took large sums of money illegally in exchange for helping others obtain benefits, including in project contracting.
His suspected criminal issues have been transferred to prosecutors for review and prosecution.
The decision was announced on 10 October 2026.
- Who
- Liu Hucheng, former deputy director and Party group member of the Inner Mongolia Sports Bureau.
- What
- He was expelled from the Communist Party and dismissed from public office.
- When
- The decision was announced on 10 October 2026.
- Where
- Inner Mongolia, China.
- Why
- Authorities said he committed serious disciplinary and legal violations, including taking large sums of money illegally in exchange for helping others.
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Liu Hucheng’s suspected criminal issues have been transferred to the procuratorate for review and prosecution, with the related property also transferred.
The Inner Mongolia commission for discipline inspection and supervision investigated Liu Hucheng’s serious disciplinary and legal violations.
Authorities announced his expulsion from the Communist Party and dismissal from public office, and said his suspected criminal issues had been transferred to prosecutors.
- Official
- Liu Hucheng
- Former position
- Deputy director of the Inner Mongolia Sports Bureau
- Decision
- Expelled from the Communist Party and dismissed from public office
- Announcement date
- 10 October 2026
- Next step
- Suspected criminal issues transferred to prosecutors for review and prosecution