Jiao Li (Chinese: 焦利) (born April 1955) is the former president of China Central Television (CCTV).[1]

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Jiao Li was formerly the vice minister of the Propaganda Department of the Communist Party of China.[2] After being removed as president of China Central Television in November 2011,[3] he was transferred to the General Administration of Press and Publications (GAPP). In 2012 Jiao LI has been dismissed as deputy director of GAPP over rumored links to corruption and sex scandals.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "New president is appointed at CCTV". China Daily. 2009-05-18. Retrieved 2010-03-19.
  2. ^ Schwankert, Steven (2009-05-17). "CCTV names new head after fire". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on May 21, 2009. Retrieved 2010-03-19.
  3. ^ "New Head for China Central Television". China Buzz.
  4. ^ "Top Press Official Dismissed On Corruption Charge". China Digital Times. 19 October 2012.