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China has placed a provincial vice governor under investigation, officials said, the latest senior official to fall in a highly-publicised anti-graft campaign under the country's new leadership. Guo Youming, vice governor of the central province of Hubei, was being investigated for suspected "severe violations of discipline and the law", said the ruling Communist Party's internal Central Commission for Discipline Inspection Wednesday. Guo, 56, is the 13th official at vice-ministerial level or above to fall since new party chief and state president Xi Jinping came into power a year ago, according to Chinese media reports. Xi has vowed to crack down on corruption at all levels of government, calling graft a threat to the future of the ruling Communist party.
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