Vice-minister of national customs body under investigation

Sun Yuning, vice-minister of the General Administration of Customs, is undergoing disciplinary review and supervision investigation for suspected serious violations of discipline and law, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the National Supervisory Commission said on Tuesday.

Sun was born in July 1965 and started working in the customs in 1985. In 2004, he became deputy director of the customs in Changchun, Jilin province, and in 2012, he was appointed the director of Manzhouli Customs in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region.

In 2015, he served as the director of Zhengzhou Customs in Henan province, and in 2018, he was appointed the director of Dalian Customs in Liaoning province. In October 2020, he assumed the position of deputy director of the General Administration of Customs.