Lyu Xiwen, former deputy Party chief of Beijing, is under investigation for alleged bribe-taking, the Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) announced Monday.
China's top legislature on Friday vowed to accelerate the legislation of a national anti-corruption law to bolster the nation's fight against graft.
China will continue to fight corruption and bring back fugitives after making great progress by having more than 1,000 fugitives returned last year.
China and Switzerland pledged to strengthen cooperation in battling corruption during the visit of Swiss Foreign Minister Didier Burkhalter to Beijing.
A provincial governor who was "missing" during some key conferences has been confirmed to be under investigation for violating the Party's discipline, China's anti-corruption watchdog said in a news conference on Friday.
The fight against formalism, bureaucracy, hedonism and extravagance is getting better, an official from the country's anti-corruption watchdog said in a news conference on Friday.
Anti-corruption watchdog has made great progress in the "Skynet" campaign by successfully bringing back 1,023 fugitives by the end of 2015.
While China is gaining ground to overcome corruption, the Communist Party of China has continued the fight against corruption to ensure clean governance.
China's top anti-graft watchdog has vowed to maintain high pressure against corruption and ensure that inspection groups cover all state organs and institutions.
China's top anti-graft authority said that the country's anti-graft situation remains difficult and complicated and the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee's stand on fighting corruption remains firm.
The Communist Party of China (CPC)'s top anti-graft body has highlighted the task of combating corruption that damages people's immediate interests in 2016.
China's top anti-graft body on Thursday issued a communique vowing to keep high pressure on graft and ensure inspection groups cover all state organs and institutions.