Xiao Tian
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Xiao Tian (Chinese: 肖天; pinyin: Xiāo Tiān; born 1955) is a former Chinese fencer and sports administrator. He most recently held the post of the Deputy Director of the General Administration of Sport of China. On June 25, 2015, Xiao Tian was investigated by the Communist Party of China's anti-graft agency. He is the first high-ranking implicated official being examined from sports system after the 18th Party Congress in 2012.
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Xiao Tian | |
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Deputy Director of State General Administration of Sports | |
In office August 2005 – June 2015 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1955 Bengbu, Anhui |
Nationality | Chinese |
Political party | Communist Party of China (expelled) |
Children | Xiao Yang |
Residence | Beijing |
Alma mater | Beijing Sport University |
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The Chinese government announced in September 2015 that it was to try Xiao Tian for multiple instances of corruption.[1]