Several government officials in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region were found to be performing unsatisfactorily regarding the implementation of the Party's guidelines and policy to maintain stability in Xinjiang, according to the country's top anti-graft watchdog.
Anti-graft inspectors have uncovered power-for-money deals and collusion by officials with investors in seizing state-owned property at Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps.
The number of senior officials facing corruption probes in the first half of 2014 has surpassed last year's total, and the crackdown has been marked by investigations of TV station employees and two vice-ministerial-level officials on Saturday.
Some government officials in Northwest China's Ningxia Hui autonomous region were found to have accepted bribes in connection with religious rituals, according to the country's top anti-graft watchdog.
Three officials from South China's Guangdong province have been stripped of their Communist Party of China (CPC) membership and official posts for "serious violation of discipline and law".
The Communist Party of China's (CPC) anti-graft inspectors have uncovered a long list of malpractice by ministry heads, local authorities and state-owned enterprises, including embezzlement, power-for-money deals and luxury consumption.
A senior official in Shanxi province was removed from his post on July 7 after being probed by the country's top anti-graft watchdog.
Anti-graft authority says Tan Li, vice governor of South China's Hainan province, is under investigation for suspected "serious law and discipline violations."
China's top prosecuting department investigated seven ministerial-level officials in the first five months of this year, up 40 percent year on year.
A former senior provincial official in East China's Shandong province was given a suspended death sentence on Friday for bribery.
China's discipline watchdog has named and shamed officials who spent public money on overseas travel, warning others to "learn the lessons" of these misdeeds.
A former university president in southwest China's Yunnan Province stood trial Thursday for charges of accepting bribes that worth more $1.2 million.