China / Clean governance

China publishes violations of frugality code

[2016-01-07 17:31]

The top discipline watchdog of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on Thursday published 131 cases of violations of the Party's anti-corruption and frugality code of conduct.

Inspection team shifts to high gear, grills Hebei's top leaders

[2016-01-07 08:26]

For the first time, Chinese environmental protection authorities summon provincial leaders for a talk-down session over local pollution problems.

China's Xi warns officials against abuse of power

[2016-01-06 22:21]

Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged officials to work in earnest, have courage to tell the truth and never abuse power in exchange for personal gains.

No blind spots in CPC intra-Party supervision

[2016-01-06 17:17]

All central Party and government organs will now be under the watch of inspection agencies in a move to further eliminate blind spots in the intra-Party supervision of the Communist Party of China (CPC).

Former Beijing deputy Party chief expelled for bribery, criticism

[2016-01-05 16:27]

Lyu Xiwen, former deputy Party chief in Beijing, has been expelled from the Party and removed from her post for serious disciplinary violations.

National religious affairs official removed from job over bribes

[2016-01-05 14:24]

Zhang Lebin, former vice-head of the State Administration for Religious Affairs, has been expelled from the Party for bribery and removed from his post, the Communist Party of China’s top anti-graft watchdog reported on Tuesday.

Former Beijing deputy Party chief expelled from CPC

[2016-01-05 14:04]

Lyu Xiwen, former deputy Party chief of Beijing, has been expelled from the Communist Party of China (CPC) and dismissed from public office for multiple offenses including graft, making groundless criticisms against the party line and hindering investigations.

Thousands targeted in graft fight

[2016-01-05 07:29]

The Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the top anti-graft body, has pledged to take a tougher line against those who break the rules.

29,000 officials punished in CPC's 2015 frugality campaign

[2016-01-04 13:25]

The Communist Party of China (CPC)'s top anti-graft body on Monday said some 29,000 officials were reprimanded for violating austerity rules in the first 11 months of 2015, bringing the total number of those punished since late 2012 to more than 130,000.

China punishes 270 court officials in three years

[2016-01-03 21:21]

The Supreme People's Court (SPC) said on Sunday that 270 court officials have been punished for violating the Party code of conduct in the past three years.

37 ministerial level Chinese officials investigated for graft in 2015

[2016-01-03 07:35]

The 37, including 10 from central government and 9 from centrally-administered state-owned enterprises, come from 31 provinces, municipalities and regions.

Book of Xi Jinping's remarks on Party discipline published

[2016-01-02 07:17]

A book containing Xi Jinping's remarks on governing the Communist Party of China (CPC) and strengthening Party discipline and rules has been published.

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