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Officials shamed in list of violations

[2014-02-12 07:00]

China's leading security body has made public 10 cases of police officers, prosecutors or judges being punished for transgressions ranging from bribe-taking and drunken driving to homicide, as part of an intensified effort to fight corruption and improve work style.

Premier Li pledges clean governance

[2014-02-12 01:17]

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Tuesday pledged to combat corruption, boost government transparency and build a clean government. Li made the remarks as he presided over a meeting of the State Council, China's cabinet, which mapped out this year's anti-graft plans.

Rigid accounting for govt financial records: Li

[2014-02-11 22:19]

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has urged strict budget management of all government income and payment records while calling on auditors to thoroughly probe violations.

Official punished for embezzling State-owned assets

[2014-02-11 18:01]

An official with the Henan branch of China Grain Reserves Corp has been sentenced to three years and six months in prison and fined 60,000 yuan ($9,900) for dividing State assets of more than 430,000 yuan among employees without permission.

Test designed to predict corrupt tendencies

[2014-02-11 07:38]

Civil servants in Jiangsu province will have to answer a series of sensitive questions in a bid to root out those that might fall prey to corruption.

Former provincial Party official gets life sentence

[2014-02-10 20:38]

A former official in Henan province has been sentenced to life imprisonment for taking bribes, owning a huge amount of property from unidentified sources.

4 officials punished for breaking anti-corruption guidelines

[2014-02-10 19:43]

Four discipline officials have received punishments ranging from dismissal to criminal prosecution for breaking laws and Party anti-corruption guidelines.

Former Nanjing mayor under investigation

[2014-02-07 18:28]

Ji Jianye, former mayor of Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, is being investigated by prosecutors, according to the Supreme People's Procuratorate.

Anti-graft agency to widen net

[2014-02-05 00:10]

China's top anti-graft agency has pledged to punish both corrupt officials and their leaders who failed to supervise them effectively.

Former Nanjing mayor expelled from CPC

[2014-01-30 15:33]

Ji Jianye is kicked out of the Communist Party for using his post to amass huge wealth and is labeled "morally corrupt."

Former official sentenced to death, with reprieve

[2014-01-29 16:14]

A former official in Beijing has been sentenced to death with two year's probation for corruption and bribery, Mirror Evening News reported on Wednesday.

CPC to reform discipline supervision system

[2014-01-28 02:16]

A senior official with the Communist Party of China (CPC) has pledged to deepen reform of the Party's discipline supervision system, according to a statement.

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