A Chinese businessman died suspiciously on Sept. 21, shortly after releasing a detailed report about police corruption.
Cai Yunfeng, a 53-year-old businessman in the hotel industry in China’s northwest Gansu province, died Sept. 21, within three days of releasing 30 pages of material exposing dozens of corrupt local officials.
While there have been many publicized cases involving the Chinese military, this incident was unusual because it unmasked wrongdoing in the public security system.
Corruption within the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) at both central and local levels is a fact of life. Analysts say that every corrupt official in China has one or two corrupt businessmen backing him or her. And, like Cai Yunfeng, everyone involved keeps a “little black book” to implicate others….