Ma Jian (politician)

Ma Jian 马建
Vice Minister of State Security
In office 2006 – January 2015
Minister	Geng Huichang
Succeeded by	Su Deliang
Personal details
Born	1956 (age 59–60) Jiangxi
Nationality	Chinese
Political party	Communist Party of China
Alma mater	Southwest University of Political Science & Law
Occupation	Politician

Ma Jian
Traditional Chinese	馬建
Simplified Chinese	马建
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Mă Jiàn

Ma Jian (born 1956) is a former Chinese security official. In January 2015, he was put under investigation by the Communist Party of China's anti-corruption agency.^[1] Previously he served as the Vice Minister of State Security. Ma is also the Vice President of China Law Society.^[2] He is a member of the 12th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.

Life and career

Ma was born and raised in Jiangxi, a province in East China. He graduated from Southwest University of Political Science & Law.

In 2006, he was appointed the Vice Minister of State Security, he remained in that position until January 2015, when he was being investigated for suspected serious violation of disciplines and laws.^[3][4]

Ma reportedly had six mistresses and two illegitimate children.^[5]

References

1. "Vice state security chief under probe". China.org. January 16, 2015.
2. "领导介绍——马建". China Law Society (in Chinese). Retrieved 2015-01-12.
3. "中国反腐败：国家安全部副部长马建"被双规"". BBC (in Chinese). 2015-01-12.
4. "国家安全部副部长、党委委员马建涉嫌严重违纪违法接受组织调查". Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Communist Party of China (in Chinese). 2015-01-16.
5. "媒体曝国安部原副部长马建有6名情妇和2个私生子". March 31, 2015.

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