Anti-corruption battle takes to prime-time TV

Zhou Yongkang expelled from CPC

2014 Yearender: Key words in the fight against corruption

Xi calls for reform to fight graft

Premier Li pledges clean governance

Graft watchdog steps up SOE investigations

China's graft authorities pledged to step up regular internal inspections on State-owned enterprises given that serious corruption issues remain.

Female billionaire sentenced to 12 years' prison

Prosecutors claim Ding Yuxin, who bribed a former railway minister, helped 23 companies win 57 railway projects, valued at $30 billion.

High-end club hidden in Beijing's historic site

Private clubs continue to operate in some historic buildings in Beijing despite the government ban.

Anti-graft Measures

Graft watchdog steps up SOE investigations

China's graft authorities pledged to step up regular internal inspections on State-owned enterprises given that serious corruption issues remain.

Impact of Campaign

Anti-graft drive forces down shark fin sales

Despite price cuts, sales of Shark fins in Guangzhou have dropped by 80 percent in the past two months following the launch of the anti-corruption campaign.

Leadership Statements

Corruption will have 'nowhere to hide'

Premier Li Keqiang pledged on Thursday to be consistent in fighting graft and to maintain zero tolerance toward corrupt officials.

From the Foreign Press

CNN: Corruption as China's top priority

Chinese President Xi Jinping is making the anti-corruption campaign his No 1 mission since he became the general secretary of the ruling the Communist Party.

Major Corruption Cases

Top-level general expelled for graft

Xu Caihou, 71, a high military official in the previous Chinese leadership, was kicked out of the Party and transferred to military prosecutors on bribery charges.

State assets official Jiang Jiemin dismissed from CPC

Jiang Jiemin, former head of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission, was expelled from the CPC for serious discipline and law violations.

Former vice police chief Li Dongsheng expelled from CPC

Li Dongsheng, former Vice Minister of Public Security has been expelled from the Communist Party of China (CPC) for "serious disciplinary violations."

Vice-chairman of CPPCC new target of probe

CPPCC vice-chairman Su Rong is being probed for suspected grave violation of discipline and the law, China's top anti-graft watchdog announced Saturday.

On Weibo

China's anti-corruption laws need to be improved, and judicial officials must obey the rule of law in their work. Officials should publish their income and properties. Penalties for offenders should be raised.

Independent Commission Against Corruption in Hong Kong set up a good example. ICAC function independently and is directly accountable to the Chief Executive of Hong Kong.

Judicial officials, if corrupted, would impose a bigger danger than officials from other divisions, to society. Judicial departments are the last line of defense against corruption, the last one to unravel crimes.

The year 2013 saw retired senior officials being sacked. Retirement can no longer provide a safe haven ---- those who were corrupt will be held responsible for life.

Fighting corruption is very much about fighting the officials' long-entrenched social networks. And those who were isolated from the network might be the most bold and courageous supporters of the corruption campaign.

Ten days after the Third Plenary Session of the 18th CPC Central Committee in December, three provincial level officials were sacked. This shows the strong determination of central government in pushing forward the anti-graft campaign.

Anti-graft Agencies

New rules to prevent corruption at China's top think tank mean higher government officials no longer will be nominated as candidates for the Chinese Academy of Sciences, an academic society known for its cutting-edge research projects.

Opinion

Caging corrupt 'tigers'

Nothing, perhaps, can better assure the public of a triumph over corruption than a restructured institution to place constant checks on all officials.

Civil Servants

Tall order for civil servants

The Communist Party of China put forward the frugality rules in December 2012, a month after its new leadership was elected. The rules require officials to get close to the people by cleaning up undesirable work styles including extravagance and hedonism.

Forum

China's crackdown on corruption impressive

Considering China's population and land extension, it is a huge task to manage this. The Chinese government is handling all the problems with calm and harmony.

Three pillars of anti-corruption drive

Related Special

Key CPC meeting to deepen reform

The 18th CPC Central Committee convened its third plenum on November 9-12 to discuss major economic and social issues on comprehensive reform.

...

...

| About China Daily | Advertise on Site | Contact Us | Job Offer |

Copyright 1995 - . All rights reserved. The content (including but not limited to text, photo, multimedia information, etc) published in this site belongs to China Daily Information Co (CDIC). Without written authorization from CDIC, such content shall not be republished or used in any form. Note: Browsers with 1024*768 or higher resolution are suggested for this site.

License for publishing multimedia online 0108263 Registration Number: 130349