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Cao Jianliao

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Cao Jianliao
Tào giám liệu
Vice Mayor of Guangzhou
In office
July 2007 – July 2014
Party SecretaryWan Qingliang
MayorChen Jianhua
Personal details
BornNovember 1955 (age 68)
Guangzhou,Guangdong,China
Political partyChinese Communist Party(1974–2014; expelled)
Alma materJinan University
Chinese name
Traditional ChineseTào giám liệu
Simplified ChineseTào giám liệu

Cao Jianliao(born November 1955) is a former Chinese politician fromGuangdongprovince.[1]Beginning in 2002, Cao served successively as the Communist Party Secretary of Guangzhou'sTianhe District,Haizhu District,andZengcheng District.He was promoted to the position of Vice Mayor of Guangzhou from 2012 to 2013. In December 2013 Cao was investigated for corruption related charges, and dismissed from office and expelled from the Communist Party in July 2014.

Life

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Cao was born and raised inGuangzhou,capital ofGuangdongprovince.

He got involved in politics in July 1974 and joined the Chinese Communist Party in November 1974.

During theCultural Revolution,Cao worked as a local officer in Guangzhou. In September 2006, Cao became the Deputy Secretary of Guangzhou municipality, he also served as the Vice chairman of the CPPCC Guangzhou Municipal Committee in January 2007. In July 2007, Cao was promoted to theVice Mayor of Guangzhou,he was re-elected on January 11, 2012.[2][3]

On December 19, 2013, Cao was being investigated by theCentral Commission for Discipline Inspectionfor "serious violations of laws and regulations". Guandong's party disciplinary body reported that Cao had "inappropriate relationships" with some eleven women, and took bribes worth some 70 million yuan (~$11 million).[4][5]

On July 11, 2014, Cao was removed from office and dismissed from the Party for serious corruption-related offenses; his case was forwarded to prosecution authorities for a criminal investigation.[6]

On May 13, 2016, he pleaded guilty to bribery during his first trial at Guangzhou Intermediate People's Court in Guangdong province.[7]He took advantage of various positions he held between 1995 and 2014, including deputy party secretary of Guangdong Provincial Public Security, to help certain organizations and individuals obtain land, provide assistance for others to handle police officer's license, employee's license, armed police vehicle driver's license, and delete criminal records for others. In return, he accepted money and property worth over 85.46 million yuan (~$12.42 million).[7]

On April 14, 2017, Cao was sentenced to life in prison for taking bribes worth 85.46 million yuan (~$12.42 million) by the Intermediate People's Court in Shenzhen.

References

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  1. ^Buckley, Chris (27 June 2014)."China's Anticorruption Campaign Unseats a Powerful Party Chief in Guangzhou".CHRIS BUCKLEY.NY Times.RetrievedJune 27,2014.
  2. ^"ice Mayor Cao Jianliao attended the Australia Day Function".Archived fromthe originalon July 25, 2014.
  3. ^"Vice Mayor Cao Jianliao meets with Consul General Yang Chang-Soo".Archived fromthe originalon 2014-07-25.
  4. ^Quảng châu nguyên phó thị trường tào giám liệu thụ hối tịnh dữ đa danh nữ tính thông gian bị song khai(in Chinese). Xinhuanet. 16 July 2014. Archived fromthe originalon March 4, 2016.
  5. ^Bộc quảng châu nguyên phó thị trường tào giám liệu dữ 11 danh nữ tính bảo trì bất chính đương quan hệ(in Chinese). Netease. 23 August 2014.
  6. ^Quảng châu thị phó thị trường tào giám liệu bị song khai dữ đa danh nữ tính thông gian(in Chinese). People.com. 2014.
  7. ^abCai Minjie (Thái mẫn tiệp) (13 May 2016).Quảng đông tỉnh ủy bạn công thính nguyên phó chủ nhậm thái quảng liêu bị khống thụ hối du 400 vạn thụ thẩm.ifeng.com(in Chinese).Retrieved2 March2021.