CHINA LAUNCHES NEW ANTI-CORRUPTION CAMPAIGNCHINA LAUNCHES NEW ANTI-CORRUPTION CAMPAIGN
January 17th, 2024
China has stepped up the fight against graft with a new campaign targeting both high-ranking officials and ordinary citizens with President Xi Jinping vowing “there can be no stopping, slacking or compromising on anti-corruption”. President Xi told a January 8 meeting of the Chinese Communist Party Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) that he wanted to “plug loopholes in the system”, strengthen monitoring and identification of risks and build a clean culture, according to a state media report (1). The latest crackdown targeting the ...
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