Oil executive detained
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A SENIOR official with the China National Offshore Oil Company is under investigation suspected of having received bribes, China’s top prosecutor said yesterday.
Luo Weizhong, general manager of CNOOC Gas & Power group, is the first executive from the offshore oil and gas firm to become embroiled in an ongoing corruption crackdown and has been detained, the Supreme People’s Procuratorate announced.
Luo is also general manager of international trading for the group, which is in charge of investing in multi-billion dollar gas import terminals and lining up long-term import deals for liquefied natural gas.
Three other officials are being investigated by prosecutors on suspicion of taking bribes, the top prosecutors department said.
They were named as Feng Lixiang, former secretary of the Party committee of Datong in north China’s Shanxi Province; Li Xinquan, former head of the provincial radio and television station in central China’s Henan Province; and Lu Yunfei, vice mayor of Lianyungang in east China’s Jiangsu Province.
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