Former Hong Kong leader Donald Tsang has been jailed for 20 months after being convicted of misconduct in public office, underlining long-running concerns about the close links between the territory’s Beijing-appointed leadership and its powerful tycoons.
Tsang, who was chief executive of the semi-autonomous Chinese territory from 2005 to 2012, is the most high-profile politician to be jailed for misconduct in Hong Kong.
He was found guilty of failing to disclose that he was negotiating the lease of a luxury apartment in Shenzhen, a neighbouring Chinese city, from a businessman whose company was awarded a broadcasting licence.
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