Key facts
- Qin Weizhong, former mayor of Shenzhen, is under investigation.
- China's Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) announced the probe.
- The investigation is for suspected disciplinary and legal violations.
Qin Weizhong, who previously served as the mayor of Shenzhen, is currently under investigation by China's top graft watchdog, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI). The CCDI announced that Qin is being investigated for suspected disciplinary and legal violations. No further details regarding the specific nature of these alleged violations were immediately available.