Zhao Weiguo: Chinese regulator accuses chip tycoon of corruption

Chip tycoon Zhao Weiguo accused of corruption by Chinese regulators

Former chairman of computer chipmaker conglomerate Tsinghua Unigroup, Zhao Weiguo has been accused of corruption by China’s top anti-graft watchdog. This comes amid reports of key players in Beijing’s semiconductor industry being investigated on graft allegations following the government’s billions of dollars worth of investments into projects that later failed or stalled.

China's top chip tycoon Zhao Weiguo stands accused of corruption

According to the regulator, he gave his friends and family successful businesses to run, and he paid 'significantly above market prices' for goods and services from businesses run by his associates

Former Tsinghua head charged with corruption

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China Investigates Former High-Profile Chip Leader in Latest Graft Probe

China’s top anti-graft watchdog has begun an investigation of former Tsinghua Unigroup Chairman Zhao Weiguo, who becomes the latest high-profile figure ensnared in an industry-wide corruption dragnet.

China charges Tsinghua Unigroup's former chairman with corruption

BEIJING — China has charged the former chairman of chip conglomerate Tsinghua Unigroup, Zhao Weiguo, with crimes including corruption and illegally earning…

Zhao Weiguo: Chinese regulator accuses chip tycoon of corruption

Zhao Weiguo formerly headed Tsinghua Unigroup, which was one of China's leading chipmakers.