Ho Chio Meng

Ho Chio Meng (born in 1955) was the first prosecutor general of the Public Prosecutions Office of the Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China.

Ho's ancestors moved to Macau from Panyu, Guangdong Province, in 1824, and he belongs to the fifth generation of his family to have lived in the enclave.

Alleged crimes included initiating or founding a criminal syndicate, forgery, fraud and money laundering.

[4] Ho is said to have conspired with relatives to set up 10 shell companies, which were then used to obtain outsourcing contracts from the prosecutor's office.

[6] Ho was found guilty of the city's top court, and sentenced to 21 years' imprisonment on 14 July 2017 with no right to appeal.