Wife of ex-Interpol chief Meng raises se • Table.Briefings

Meng Hongwei, China’s first Interpol chief, was arrested for corruption three years ago. In an interview, his wife now claims that it was actually all about a power struggle: Her husband had been pushing for change. Beijing responded by arresting him.

In October 2018, a whodunit played out before the eyes of the world. In the leading role: Meng Hongwei, the then head of the powerful international police organization Interpol. The then 64-year-old was the first Chinese to hold the post. But then he suddenly disappeared. Overnight.

Wife of ex-Interpol chief Meng raises serious allegations

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