Former lottery head probed for violations; ex-inspector guilty in another case

Wang Suying, former head of the China Welfare Lottery Distribution and Management Center of the Ministry of Civil Affairs, was placed under investigation for severe disciplinary violations, according to an announcement on Wednesday.

Wang, 57, was investigated by the disciplinary inspection department and the supervisory commission for "serious violations of the Party discipline", according to anti-graft inspectors.

From 2008 to 2017, she mainly served as deputy director of the social welfare and charity promotion department under the Ministry of Civil Affairs, Party secretary of the ministry's social welfare center and head of the lottery management center.