News Snapshot:
Tencent director arrested in Beijing for corruption Zhang Feng, an executive at Tencent, is being held by Chinese authorities for involvement in a corruption case. The Tencent employee reportedly shared personal information collected by the WeChat app with China’s former Deputy Public Security Minister Sun Lijun without permission. This politician is also the subject of an investigation as part of a broader anti-corruption campaign within the judiciary. Sun Lijun is charged with “violating discipline and law.” Revealed by the Wall Street Journal in early February 2021, the investigation would have started in early 2020. The Chinese authorities have not confirmed...
