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Hainan official who played key role building South China Sea reefs faces corruption probe (www.scmp.com)

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Xiao Jie, a senior official in Hainan province who played a leading role in building reefs in disputed territories in the South China Sea, has been detained on suspicion of corruption. Xiao, 66, became the first Communist Party chief and mayor of Sansha when it was established as a prefecture-level city in 2012 to administer territories held by Beijing, including the Spratly Islands, Paracel Islands and Macclesfield Bank. He was accused of “serious violations of discipline and law” – a standard...

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