POLITICSJun 2 · 10:03 UTCSCMP CHINADannie Peng

Top Chinese map-making scientist detained in anti-corruption sweep

China’s leading cartographic scientist Zhou Chenghu, former deputy director of the Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has been detained by anti-corruption authorities. He is under investigation for suspected serious violations.

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