An arrest warrant has been issued for a legislator blamed when an illegal basement under his Beijing courtyard home caused a road to collapse.
Investigations into a former senior official in Zhejiang province have sent a clear message that nobody is off-limits in China's anti-corruption drive.
Wang Min, a former senior official in Shandong Province, has been expelled from the Communist Party of China (CPC) and dismissed from public office after a graft investigation.
Su Rong, former vice chairman of the country's top political advisory body, is being investigated by the Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) over allegations of accepting bribes, the SPP announced Tuesday.
China is turning its attention to highlighting the hidden ways in which officials are paid bribes, with plans to regulate prepaid gift cards as part of its anti-corruption campaign.
Su Rong is suspected of taking bribes and selling positions, becoming the latest senior figure to fall in a deepening anti-corruption campaign.
The Communist Party of China's discipline watchdog will target more corrupt low-level officials in 2015, according to an article published on Sunday.
Another senior Chinese military officer has been detained on suspicion of corruption as China continues a sweeping campaign to stamp out graft in the armed forces.