A bribe taker of the highest standard: 13.5 tons of gold were found in the house of a Chinese official

China has caught the largest "goldfish" in the history of the fight against corruption. Thousands of gold bars with a total weight of 13.5 tons were found in the house of a government official. In addition, the inspectors found out that 268 billion yuan (2.4 trillion rubles) received as bribes are stored in the accounts of the grabber. The 58-year-old corrupt official was dismissed from his post and the investigation into his case continues.

Find out what the status of the Chinese megawater was from our article.A high-ranking Chinese communist official is suspected of receiving 13.5 tons of gold and 268 billion yuan (2.4 trillion rubles) in bribes. Thousands of gold bars were found at his home during a raid by anti-corruption inspectors.

Zhang Qi, 58, was a top government official in Hainan Province. The Chinese joined the Communist Party in 1983. Before becoming one of the main officials in Hainan, he served as mayor of Sanya and Danzhou. After the incident, the civil servant lost his high status.

Zhang Qi became the 17th high-ranking civil servant to be interrogated and searched for bribery in China since the beginning of 2019. The untold riches discovered in his house prove the extent to which the greed of an official can reach. But people like this megacorruptsioner are fed by the people themselves, so it's worth thinking about the responsibility of everyone who puts another bribe in an official's pocket.

But in Uzbekistan, they decided to fight corruption in a different way. In the Tashkent region, policemen solemnly swore on the Koran not to take bribes, and everyone is sure that they will certainly keep their promise.