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Shanghai Hudong-Zhonghua’s boss detained on alleged unlawful practices

The boss of China’s Shanghai Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard has been detained on suspicion of unlawful activities, according to a statement by Shanghai Discipline Inspection Commission.

Lee Hong Liang, Asia Correspondent

May 26, 2014

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The brief statement issued on Monday said that Gu Tiquan, chief executive of the subsidiary yard of state-owned China State Shipbuilding Corp (CSSC), has been sent to judicial custody on Monday.

Shanghai Discipline Inspection Commission did not reveal further details on Gu’s suspected violations, but it mentioned that investigations showed “serious violation of the law” by Gu.

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Lee Hong Liang

Asia Correspondent

Singapore-based Lee Hong Liang provides a significant boost to daily coverage of the Asian shipping markets, as well as bringing with him an in-depth specialist knowledge of the bunkering markets.

Throughout Hong Liang’s 14-year career as a maritime journalist, he has reported ‘live’ news from conferences, conducted one-on-one interviews with top officials, and had the ability to write hard news and featured stories.

 

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