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China to trace accountability of mass corruption

[2015-01-08 10:03]

Party committees should be held accountable for mass occurrence of corrupt cases in north China's Shanxi Province, said a senior anti-graft official on Wednesday.

Ex-security chief closer to trial date

[2015-01-08 04:01]

Ex-security chief Zhou Yongkang has been handed over to authorities along with 29 other former high-ranking officials, paving the way for his trial.

Austere working practices the 'new normal'

[2015-01-06 07:14]

Central authorities announces that 12 teams have been organized to study how the austere working practice policies were carried out in 2014.

Local official under probe for bribery, power abuse

[2015-01-05 13:38]

Fang Xiping, former Party chief of Huainan City in east China's Anhui Province is being investigated for allegedly accepting bribes and power abuse, according to a statement released on Monday by the Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP).

2014 year-end: Corruption crackdown

[2014-12-31 14:02]

China's fight against graft is casting a wide net at home and abroad. China Daily tallies the haul.

Managers probed

[2014-12-31 07:43]

Two senior managers at the parent company of China Southern Airlines are being investigated over allegations that they used their positions to commit crimes, the carrier said on Tuesday.

Festive season can breed corruption

[2014-12-31 07:43]

For government officials, festivals are more important than ever because they are occasions to attest to their political loyalty and prove their work ethic. However, if they fail to behave according to the rules of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, they risk their career.

Vice minister of industry, commerce probed for corruption

[2014-12-26 08:54]

Sun Hongzhi, vice minister of the State Administration for Industry & Commerce, has been put under investigation, said the nation's top anti-graft agency on Friday.

Avon pays fine of $135m to settle bribery allegations

[2014-12-19 07:48]

US authorities on Wednesday fined international cosmetics seller Avon Products $135 million to settle a corruption probe in China.

Billionaire's daughter jailed, property confiscated

[2014-12-17 17:08]

The daughter of a former billionaire from railway business has been sentenced to seven years in prison for illegal business operations. Her personal property worth 80 million yuan ($13 million) has been confiscated.

Head of political affairs department detained

[2014-12-17 15:54]

Ma Xiangdong, head of the political affairs department in the Political Studies Institute in Nanjing, was detained early this month, shortly after Dai Weimin, deputy principle of the institute was being investigated.

Graft watchdog steps up SOE investigations

[2014-12-17 07:27]

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

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