Official exposed by sex diaries scandal

Detailed entries about partners, bribery posted online

BEIJING - Disciplinary officials launched an investigation on Monday into Han Feng, an official from the Guangxi tobacco monopoly bureau, after sex diaries allegedly written by him were posted online.

The diaries covered the period from January 2007 to January 2008, when Han served as the director of the Laibin tobacco monopoly bureau. Han was transferred to the Guangxi tobacco monopoly bureau in 2009, first serving as director of the policy division and later as director of the sales division.