Shanxi lauded for anti-graft fight

China's difficult but increasingly successful fight against corruption was outlined on Friday to senior international visitors, by the Communist Party of China's Shanxi Provincial Committee.

Song Tao, minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, said at a seminar on Shanxi province's efforts, that combatting corruption was an important issue facing governments around the world.

Song said authorities everywhere had important responsibilities in ensuring that honesty prevailed and society benefitted.