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High-Ranking Chinese Military General Under Probe for Corruption

Dec 31, 2016 09:41 AM EST

A high-ranking Chinese military general is under investigation for graft. This is the first highest active military official to be involved in a corruption probe since Chinese President Xi Jinping commenced his war against corruption upon assuming office in 2013.

Hundreds of Communist Party Members Gather to Discuss Party Reforms

Desiree Sison |

Oct 24, 2016 07:07 AM EDT

Around 400 top members of the powerful Communist Party of China (CPC) have started a four-day private meeting on Monday to discuss how the world's largest political party can be better managed.

President Xi Rallies Military to be Combat-Ready Amid South China Sea Dispute

Desiree Sison |

Jul 31, 2016 09:18 AM EDT

Chinese President Xi Jinping rallied the 2.3 million-strong People's Liberation Army (PLA) on Saturday to train hard to be capable of winning wars as Beijing focuses on upgrading and expanding its military's weaponry.

President Xi to Wage Anti-Graft Campaign in Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office

Desiree Sison |

Jun 23, 2016 06:38 AM EDT

President Xi Jinping will be waging his anti-corruption campaign in the Communist Party and central government offices in Hong Kong and Macau, China's anti-graft watchdog announced Wednesday.

Suicide Cases Among Chinese Civil Servants Accused of Graft are on the Rise

Suicide is on the Rise Among Chinese Civil Servants Accused of Graft

Desiree Sison |

Jun 15, 2016 08:35 AM EDT

More Chinese government officials suspected of committing graft and corruption are taking their lives, the Communist Party of China (CPC) said on Tuesday.

Zeng Ziheng: China's Most Wanted Corrupt Suspect Voluntarily Returns Home from Canada to Face Trial

Desiree Sison |

Jun 09, 2016 05:58 AM EDT

A financial fugitive on the list of China's 100 most wanted corruption suspects returned to Beijing on Monday seeking refuge in Canada since 2011, the government said on Wednesday.

President Xi Seeks Cooperation From International Community in Fight Against Corruption

Desiree Sison |

May 04, 2016 07:10 AM EDT

Chinese President Xi Jinping is seeking the cooperation of global leaders and will use international forums such as the G20 Summit to promote Beijing's anti-corruption campaign, specifically in hunting down financial fugitives who have fled abroad.

Government Official Prosecuted for Corruption After Amassing HK$107 Million in Bribes and Fraud

Government Official Prosecuted for Accepting $13.8M in Bribes

Desiree Sison |

Mar 28, 2016 06:53 AM EDT

The case is the latest in a series of corruption crackdowns on low to mid-level government officials who have been arrested and prosecuted for taking bribes and embezzling public money to fund their extravagant lifestyle.