Former vice-chairman of China's Tibet regional government arrested for suspected bribery

BEIJING -- China's Supreme People's Procuratorate has ordered the arrest of Zhang Yongze, former vice-chairman of the people's government of southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, for suspected bribe-taking.

The case was transferred to procuratorial authorities for review and prosecution following the conclusion of an investigation by the National Supervisory Commission, the SPP said in a statement on Monday.