Anti-corruption : Chinatopix

Home > Anti-corruption

Anti-corruption

China’s Anti-Corruption Campaign: Transparent and Accountable

Jan 22, 2017 11:03 AM EST

China's anti-corruption campaign has proceeded without letup. Central government officials have briefed about 100 foreign envoys about its efforts to eliminate graft in the bureaucracy.

China Responds Fiercely to Panama Papers Scandal

Iesha javed |

Apr 11, 2016 01:02 PM EDT

The latest media house to make a big deal out of the supposed involvement of Chinese leaders in the Panama Papers leak is Forbes Magazine. On Sunday, April 10, Forbes reported that China intends to suppress the revelations by stifling media and dubbing it as a western conspiracy.

Pop Star Wanting Qu’s Mother Arrested On Corruption Charges

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 25, 2015 09:32 AM EDT

While Chinese singer Wanting Qu's career is on a high note, it is the opposite for her mother, who reports said on Friday was arrested over accusations that she oversaw the sale of state properties below market value because she allegedly gained personally from the transactions.

Former Chinese Security Chief Facing Corruption Charges

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 04, 2015 07:58 AM EDT

One of the nine top officials of the Communist Party of China is now facing multiple corruption charges. Zhou Yongkang is facing trial on charges of bribery, abusing power and revealing state secrets, prosecutors said on Sunday.

China's President Xi Jinping (R) speaks to Wang Qishan, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC). Beijing, March 4, 2015.

China's Anti-Graft Chief Off To United States

Arlene Lim |

Mar 18, 2015 10:24 AM EDT

Wang Qishan, China's anti-corruption chief, is travelling to the United States, on a mission to extradite Chinese government officials who have escaped abroad.

Retired General Xu Caihou Dies, China To Drop Corruption Charges Against Him

Geann Pineda |

Mar 16, 2015 09:39 PM EDT

Retired General Xu Caihou, China's most senior military leader to fall under President Xi Jinping's anti-corruption campaign, has died Sunday due to cancer of the bladder. He was 71.

Anti-Graft Drive Targets Auto Executive And Yunnan Senior Official In China

Kat De Guzman |

Mar 16, 2015 09:35 PM EDT

The Communist Party of China announced on Sunday that the chairman of one of the top automakers in the country known as the FAW Group Corp and a senior official in Yunnan are under investigation for graft as the Fox Hunt Project of President Xi Jinping continues.

China to Crack Down On Foreign Casinos Luring Chinese Gamblers

Geann Pineda |

Feb 07, 2015 06:35 AM EST

China is launching a crackdown on foreign casinos, luring its citizens to gamble abroad, a move that broadens the country's campaign against corruption.

Top Diplomat Ensnared by China’s Anti-Corruption Drive

Vittorio Hernandez |

Jan 03, 2015 05:17 AM EST

China's Foreign Ministry removed Zhang Kunsheng, the assistant foreign minister, from his post and is investigating him for violating discipline.

Iraq's Anti-Corruption Campaign Uncovers 'Ghost Soldiers' In Payroll

Jose Mario Fuderanan |

Dec 02, 2014 12:17 AM EST

The new Iraqi government's anti-corruption campaign has uncovered the existence of thousands of so-called "fadhaiyin" or "ghost soldiers" in the ranks of its military.

Suicides Rock Chinese Military Due To President Xi’s Anti-Corruption Drive

Vittorio Hernandez |

Nov 22, 2014 04:49 AM EST

In the past three months, three top-ranking Chinese military officials committed suicide, which political observers view as the result of Chinese President Xi Jinping's anti-graft campaign starting to affect the top leaders of the People's Liberation Army (PLA).

China Reverses Decision, Now Supports G-20 Anticorruption Plan

Kat De Guzman |

Nov 17, 2014 12:42 AM EST

China first opposed the anti-corruption plan of the Group of 20 (G-20) but in a meeting over the weekend, the country reversed its stand and supported the transparency measures that would reveal the beneficial owners of companies all over the world.

China Bans Private Clubs From Historical Sites, Parks

China Bans Private Clubs From Historical Sites and Parks

Desiree Sison |

Oct 28, 2014 05:14 AM EDT

In its latest bid against fighting corruption, China has banned private clubs from parks, historical buildings, and other public venues as the government widens its austerity campaign and anti-corruption drive.

China's Chief Discipline Inspector Vows to Rid of "Rotten Ones" in Government

Mitch de Leon |

Oct 25, 2014 08:06 PM EDT

Chief discipline inspector Wang Qishan, who is from the ruling party in China, made his message clear that there is no place for corrupt officials under their leadership.

"Naked Officials" May be Barred from Higher Posts

Mitch de Leon |

Oct 23, 2014 03:57 AM EDT

Guangdong province is planning to implement new rules aimed at strengthening the anti-corruption campaign of the country by tightening regulations to bar officials from uniting with their families overseas. The new rules were disclosed on Wednesday and presented to the public for comment.

1 2 3