Prosecutors target three local officials

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BEIJING, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Three officials from Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and Hunan Province have been charged with corruption, the Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) said Friday.

They are Liu Zhenglin, former head of the NO. 208 brigade under China National Nuclear Corporation; Tang Chengliang, former deputy director of the financial and economic affairs committee of Guangxi regional people's congress; and Tan Daoxiong, former chairman of the Hunan Coal Industry Company.

Liu was charged with corruption, embezzlement of public funds and the unauthorized partition of state-owned assets, while Tang and Tan were arrested for bribery, according to an SPP statement.

Source: Xinhua, at: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-08/12/c_135591242.htm