BEIJING, Nov 7 (Reuters) - China has appointed Zhang Wei as general manager of oil and chemicals conglomerate Sinochem, said the state-owned company in a statement on Monday.

The appointment was decided by key government departments, according to the statement.

Cai Xiyou, the former general manager and president of Sinochem Group, was put under investigation for serious discipline violations in February.

(Reporting by Beijing Monitoring Desk and Dominique Patton; Editing by Tom Hogue)

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