China’s new badminton chief vows to fight corruption after predecessor removed

New China badminton chief vows to fight corruption after predecessor removed

Former president of the CBA has not been seen for months after being accused in April of ‘serious violations of discipline and law’.

New China badminton chief vows to fight graft after predecessor removed

The widespread crackdown on officials under Chinese President Xi Jinping has extended to sport. Read more at straitstimes.com.

China’s new badminton chief vows to fight corruption after predecessor removed

Sports official Zhang Xin replaces two-time Olympic gold medallist Zhang Jun as Chinese Badminton Association president.

Zhang Xin Elected, Xia Xuanze Removed

Beijing, China: The Chinese Badminton Association has undergone a major leadership reshuffle, electing Zhang Xin as president and Li Lun as vice president while removing Xia Xuanze from his vice-presidential position amid an ongoing investigation. The changes were approved during the association’s seventh membership congress meeting in Beijing on September 8, marking a significant reset […]

Zhang Xin Elected President of Chinese Badminton Association - Archysport

The Chinese Badminton Association held its seventh member representative meeting in Beijing on September 8, completing a mid-term leadership adjustment that placed Zhang Xin at the helm of the national governing body as president, according to official meeting announcements. Alongside the appointment of Zhang Xin as the new president of the Chinese Badminton Association, the ...