Article #242588
South China Morning Post - World News
| Title | Peru’s President Jose Jeri ousted after ‘Chifagate’ scandal tied to Chinese contractor | Source | South China Morning Post - World News |
| Description | Peru’s Congress voted on Tuesday to remove President Jose Jeri from office following a series of undisclosed late-night meetings at a Chinese restaurant with a Chinese state contractor, setting off a political scandal dubbed “Chifagate”, a reference to the country’s Chinese-Peruvian fusion cuisine. Lawmakers voted 75-24, with three abstentions, to censure Jeri over the unregistered encounters with businessman Zhihua Yang, whose companies have supplied the state and who owns the restaurant and a... | ||
| Link | https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3343850/peru-removes-president-jose-jeri-chifagate-scandal-tied-chinese-contractor?utm_source=rss_feed | Published At | 2026-02-17 15:09:22 (1 week ago) |
| Created At | 2026-02-17 15:10:27 | Updated At | 2026-02-17 15:24:28 |