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Pandora Papers Leak Prompts Calls for Action in Asia

Pandora Papers Leak Prompts Calls for Action in Asia

By David Rising
The leak has once again shone a light on the lengths to which the region's wealthy and well-connected go to avoid paying tax.

Illicit Enrichment Laws: Asia’s Ignored Anti-Corruption Weapon

Illicit Enrichment Laws: Asia’s Ignored Anti-Corruption Weapon

By Andrew Dornbierer
Laws targeting unexplained wealth exist in many Asia-Pacific countries but are rarely used. They should be dusted off to tackle the region’s rampant corruption.
Is Indonesia Losing Its War on Corruption Under Jokowi?

Is Indonesia Losing Its War on Corruption Under Jokowi?

By Erin Cook
Recent developments have heightened concerns about the progress on anti-corruption in the country.

China’s Former Internet Czar Lu Wei Under Investigation

China’s Former Internet Czar Lu Wei Under Investigation

By Charlotte Gao
China’s top anti-corruption agency says Lu is suspected of “serious violations of discipline.”

Indonesia’s Corruption Eradication Commission Law Weathers the Storm, For Now

Indonesia’s Corruption Eradication Commission Law Weathers the Storm, For Now

By Maxwell Abbott
The commission has won international praise, but faces challenges at home.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Is Anbang Under Pressure to Sell Waldorf Hotel?

Is Anbang Under Pressure to Sell Waldorf Hotel?

By Charlotte Gao
Bloomberg reports that Chinese authorities have asked Anbang to sell overseas assets;  Anbang denies.

Is Tajikistan Really Clearing Corruption From the Anti-Corruption Agency?

Is Tajikistan Really Clearing Corruption From the Anti-Corruption Agency?

By Catherine Putz
Not quite.
Did China Really Test a MIRV-Capable ICBM Near the South China Sea?

Did China Really Test a MIRV-Capable ICBM Near the South China Sea?

By Ankit Panda
Plus, India-China relations, India-Pakistan SLBM woes, and anti-corruption in the Pakistani military.

Central Asia Fails on Rights and Corruption

Central Asia Fails on Rights and Corruption

By Catherine Putz
Reports released this week have no good news about combating corruption or addressing human rights issues in Central Asia

Massive Kazakh Corruption Case Targets 21 Former Officials

Massive Kazakh Corruption Case Targets 21 Former Officials

By Catherine Putz
Former Prime Minister Serik Akhmetov is at the center of Kazakhstan's still-expanding Karaganda corruption scandal.

Nepotism: Not the Kind of Corruption Tajikistan is Looking For

Nepotism: Not the Kind of Corruption Tajikistan is Looking For

By Catherine Putz
The state anticorruption agency, which is headed by the president's son, recently arrested a presidential personnel adviser.

China’s Corruption Problem: A Catch-22

By Zachary Keck
Not tackling corruption could destroy the CCP, but being too vigilant also threatens the Party.

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