China / Clean governance

Watchdog pledges to intensify scrutiny

[2016-02-24 07:56]

The top graft-buster said commission will continue to carry out work targeting Party departments, State institutions and local governments.

China cuts more red-tape

[2016-02-24 00:04]

The State Council, China's cabinet, has decided to abolish another 13 items of administrative approval to reduce intervention in the economy.

China disciplines 5,459 violators of thrift rules in January

[2016-02-22 18:53]

A total of 5,459 officials were disciplined for violating thrift and integrity rules in January, the Communist Party of China's (CPC) top anti-graft body said.

Guideline issued to increase govt transparency

[2016-02-18 07:53]

The State Council, China's Cabinet, has called for more transparent governance by 2020 by making more government information public.

China issues guideline on government openness

[2016-02-17 20:24]

China's central authority has published a guideline calling for improved openness in government affairs at all levels.

Former head of China Agricultural Bank subsidiary investigated

[2016-02-07 03:07]

The procuratorate in South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region is investigating Liao Jiawang, former president of the Agricultural Bank of China's Guangxi subsidiary, for suspected bribe taking.

Two Chinese 'Red Notice' corruption fugitives repatriated

[2016-02-06 13:32]

Two of China's most wanted fugitives, who fled abroad a year and half ago under suspicion of jointly embezzling public funds of 29.96 million yuan ($4.56 million), have been repatriated, the country's anti-corruption agency announced on Saturday.

Top Inner Mongolia official charged with homicide, bribery

[2016-02-03 18:15]

Zhao Liping, vice-chairman of North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region’s political consultative body, has been charged with intentional homicide, bribery, illegal possession of firearms and storing explosives, the Supreme People’s Procuratorate said on Wednesday.

Watchdog cuts ties to assessment agencies to limit corruption

[2016-02-02 18:20]

The national environmental watchdog has cut ties to more than 140 agencies that provide environmental impact assessments, seeking to prevent corruption by affiliated agencies that have been found to trade money for favorable results.

Campaign sees 857 fugitives returned to China

[2016-01-28 14:13]

China seized more than 850 fugitives hiding overseas last year, in a campaign to net suspects implicated in economic crimes.

New agency to track down fugitives hiding overseas

[2016-01-28 04:00]

A new agency has been set up by the Ministry of Public Security to handle fugitives who have fled overseas.

No sand in eyes: China's top graft-buster vows strengthened discipline

[2016-01-25 02:11]

China's top graft-buster Wang Qishan has vowed to further tighten the screw of regulations in the fight against corruption in 2016.

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