A procuratorate in Ningbo, east China's Zhejiang Province, has filed indictments against Lu Wei, former deputy head of the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and former head of the Cyberspace Administration of China, for multiple offenses including taking bribes.

According to the procuratorate, the 58-year-old has abused power and public resources for personal purposes and illegally accepted large sums of money.

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