中央纪委国家监委网站3月13日通报，Li Jiping, former member of the Party Committee and Vice President of the China Development Bank, is suspected of serious violations of discipline and law and is currently undergoing disciplinary review and supervisory investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the National Supervisory Commission.

Li Jiping is responsible for this year's National Two Sessions

The first central management cadre to be dismissed

According to public information, Li Jiping was born in 1955 in Dalian, Liaoning Province. He is a senior economist and worked at the head office of China Construction Bank in his early years.

Since March 1994, he has worked for the China Development Bank, successively serving as director of the Policy Research Office and president of the Sichuan Province Branch. From September 2008 to January 2016, he served as deputy president of the China Development Bank.

From April to June 2023, the China Development Bank, as the first round of inspections by the 20th Central Committee, accepted the inspection to "look back". During and after the inspection, in May 2023, Zhou Qingyu, former member of the Party Committee and Vice President of the China Development Bank, was investigated; in July 2023, Wang Yongsheng, former member of the Party Committee and Vice President of the China Development Bank, was investigated.

On November 16, 2023, the website of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the National Supervisory Commission reported that Zhou Qingyu was expelled from the party for serious violations of discipline and law. On December 14, 2023, the Supreme People's Procuratorate reported that recently, under the jurisdiction of the Supreme People's Procuratorate, the People's Procuratorate of Jilin Province made a decision to arrest Zhou Qingyu on suspicion of accepting bribes and using influence to accept bribes in accordance with the law. Born in September 1962, Zhou Qingyu has worked in the financial system for a long time. Since 2016, Zhou Qingyu has served as a member of the Party Committee and Vice President of CDB until July 2022, when he was removed from relevant positions in CDB.

Wang Yongsheng was investigated five years after retirement. Born in 1958, Wang Yongsheng has served successively as director of the office of China Construction Bank Henan Province Branch and president of Zhengzhou Branch, president of China Investment Bank Zhengzhou Branch, president of China Development Bank Henan Branch, president of Liaoning Branch, and director of Enterprise Bureau. Wang Yongsheng served as a member of the Party Committee and Vice President of the China Development Bank from May 2011 to April 2018, and later stepped down and retired. On January 11 this year, the Supreme People's Procuratorate issued a notice disclosing the progress of the suspected bribery case of Wang Yongsheng, former member of the Party Committee and Vice President of the China Development Bank. A few days ago, after the Supreme People's Procuratorate designated jurisdiction, the People's Procuratorate of Jilin Province made a decision to arrest Wang Yongsheng on suspicion of accepting bribes in accordance with the law.

Prior to this, in June 2016, Yao Zhongmin, former deputy secretary of the Party Committee and chairman of the Board of Supervisors of China Development Bank, was investigated; in July 2019, Hu Huaibang, former secretary of the Party Committee and chairman of China Development Bank, was investigated; in September 2021, He Xingxiang, then member of the Party Committee and Vice President of China Development Bank, was investigated.

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