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chen demei, former vice president of saic motors, was arrested on suspicion of serious violations of discipline and law

2024-09-02

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anti-corruption efforts in the automotive sector are ongoing.

according to the supreme people's procuratorate on september 2, the case of chen demei, former vice president of saic motor corporation, suspected of taking bribes and illegally making profits for relatives and friends, was concluded by the shanghai municipal supervision commission and transferred to the procuratorate for review and prosecution. recently, the first branch of the shanghai municipal people's procuratorate made an arrest decision on chen demei on suspicion of taking bribes and illegally making profits for relatives and friends. the case is being further handled.

on august 1 this year, according to the shanghai municipal commission for discipline inspection and supervision, with the approval of the shanghai municipal committee of the communist party of china, the shanghai municipal commission for discipline inspection and supervision initiated an investigation into the serious violations of discipline and law by chen demei, former vice president of saic motor corporation limited.

upon investigation, it was found that chen demei, as a party member and leading cadre of a state-owned enterprise, had lost his ideals and beliefs, betrayed his original aspirations and mission, disregarded the spirit of the central committee's eight regulations, accepted gifts and cash gifts in violation of regulations, and entered and exited places with the nature of private clubs in violation of regulations; he violated organizational principles, concealed his son's business and the stocks he actually held, and sought benefits for others in the recruitment of employees; he did not distinguish between "close" and "clean" in the relationship between government and business, accepted banquets for a long time, engaged in profit-making activities in violation of regulations, and used his power to help his son carry out business activities and to help his wife absorb deposits; he violated work requirements, interfered with and intervened in the business activities of subordinate enterprises; he accepted pornographic services and had a bad family style; he used the power granted by the party and the people as a tool to seek personal gain, "relying on the enterprise to eat the enterprise" and "relying on the car to eat the car", used the convenience of his position to seek benefits for others and illegally accepted huge amounts of property; he used the convenience of his position to purchase goods from the unit managed by his son at prices significantly higher than the market price, causing heavy losses to national interests.

chen demei has seriously violated the party's discipline, constituted a serious duty violation, and is suspected of taking bribes and illegally profiting for relatives and friends. he did not stop after the 18th cpc national congress. the nature of his behavior is serious and the impact is bad. he should be dealt with seriously. in accordance with the relevant provisions of the "regulations on disciplinary actions of the communist party of china", "supervision law of the people's republic of china", "administrative punishment law of the people's republic of china for public officials", etc., after research by the standing committee of the shanghai municipal commission for discipline inspection, it was decided to expel chen demei from the party and cancel his retirement benefits; his suspected criminal issues were transferred to the procuratorate for examination and prosecution in accordance with the law, and the property involved was transferred together.

in april this year, chen demei was investigated for suspected serious violations of discipline and law.

public information shows that chen demei was born in october 1962. he is a member of the communist party of china, holds a master's degree in business administration, is a senior economist, and started working in august 1984.

chen demei has worked in saic for many years, and has served as deputy manager and manager of the economic operation department of shanghai automotive industry (group) corporation, manager of the economic operation department and manager of the quality and economic operation department of shanghai automotive industry corporation limited, executive director of the quality and economic operation department of shanghai automotive industry (group) corporation, deputy chief economist of shanghai automotive industry corporation limited, general manager of shanghai huizhong automobile manufacturing co., ltd. and shanghai wanzhong auto parts co., ltd., vice president of shanghai automotive industry (group) corporation and general manager of the automobile service and trade division, etc.

in january 2012, chen demei became the vice president of shanghai automotive industry corporation limited, a position he held for 11 years.

in april 2023, saic motor issued an announcement stating that its board of directors agreed to chen demei's application to resign from the position of vice president of the company due to age reasons. after chen demei's resignation, he will no longer work for the company. the board of directors expressed sincere gratitude to chen demei for his efforts in the development of the company during his tenure as vice president of the company. in other words, chen demei was investigated one year after his retirement.