BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping’s brother-in-law owned shares in a firm controlled by the country’s richest man Wang Jianlin, the businessman confirmed after allegations that political connections helped Wanda Group grow.

The declaration by Wang comes after a sweeping anti-corruption drive under Xi has targeted a swathe of prominent cadres and low-level officials.

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