{"id":151512,"date":"2026-05-17T13:30:04","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T13:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=151512"},"modified":"2026-05-17T13:30:04","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T13:30:04","slug":"wang-xiaodong-derided-over-covid-19-handling-comes-under-corruption-cloud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=151512","title":{"rendered":"Wang Xiaodong, derided over Covid-19 handling, comes under corruption cloud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe former Chinese governor criticised for mishandling the Covid-19 outbreak is under investigation for corruption.<br \/>\nThe Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI), China\u2019s top political disciplinary body, said on Sunday that Wang Xiaodong, 66, who was governor of Hubei province in 2020 as the coronavirus developed into a pandemic, was suspected of \u201cserious violations of discipline and law\u201d \u2013 the standard euphemism for corruption.<br \/>\nWang was Hubei\u2019s governor from 2017 to 2021 and was&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/politics\/article\/3353894\/wang-xiaodong-derided-over-covid-19-handling-comes-under-corruption-cloud?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe former Chinese governor criticised for mishandling the Covid-19 outbreak is under investigation for corruption. The Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI), China\u2019s top&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151512"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=151512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151512\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=151512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=151512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=151512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}