MACAU: Macau’s disgraced former top prosecutor faces nearly 2,000 criminal charges, according to the Chinese gambling enclave’s highest court, which will try Ho Chio-meng next month.

Ho, who was Macau’s prosecutor general for 16 years until 2014 and was once tipped for the job of the city’s leader, was arrested earlier this year as he attempted to travel to Hong Kong, according to media reports.

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