Former Governor of Hubei Province Wang Xiaodong under investigation

On May 17, Wang Xiaodong, former governor of Hubei Province, was placed under investigation. Wang had served as governor of Hubei since 2017 and became a target of public criticism due to ineffective epidemic control after the outbreak of COVID-19. He resigned and moved to a secondary role in May 2021.

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2026-11-14 00:49 · 5月17日，湖北省原省长王晓东被查，其曾于2021年5月因疫情问责辞职退居二线。

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Sayings · 2026-05-18 11:30 On May 17, former Hubei Governor Wang Xiaodong was placed under investigation; he had previously resigned and stepped into a secondary role in May 2021 due to accountability for the pandemic.

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