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China anti-corruption campaign
China's Former Internet Czar Lu Wei Pleads Guilty to Bribery
By Charlotte Gao
Lu is charged with accepting money and property worth more than $4.6 million.
Abrupt Detention of Meng Hongwei Further Damages China's International Reputation
By Charlotte Gao
Meng, like all other Chinese citizens, deserves procedural justice, one core value of the rule of law which China often ignores.
China Quietly Detains Interpol President Meng Hongwei
By Charlotte Gao
After a press conference by his wife and Interpol’s formal request, Chinese authorities finally revealed Meng’s whereabouts.
Anbang’s Founder on Trial: Did He Plead Guilty or Not?
By Charlotte Gao
The court transcript showed that Wu Xiaohui contested all charges at first, but “expressed remorse for his crime” in the end.
The Expected and Unexpected of China's Government Appointments
By Charlotte Gao
Wang Qishan, Yang Xiaodu, and the prospects for the next phase of China’s anti-corruption campaign.
China’s Military Backs Proposed Constitutional Amendments
By Adam Ni
The military comes out in support of the changes, which would allow Xi to hold the presidency indefinitely.
Chinese Government Takes Over Anbang; Founder Faces Prosecution
By Charlotte Gao
The Chinese insurance conglomerate that purchased the Waldorf hotel is floundering.
China's Former Internet Czar Lu Wei: A ‘Shameless,’ ‘Extremely Disloyal,’ ‘Double-faced Man’?
By Charlotte Gao
Lu Wei has been expelled from the Chinese Communist Party, dismissed from public office, and publicly shamed by media.
Sun Zhengcai Charged With Bribery
By Charlotte Gao
The indictment shows that Sun had been taking advantage of his posts to seek profits for years.
The Ideology Behind China’s Fast-Changing Military
By Zi Yang
Understanding the motivations behind reforms helps us project what's next for the PLA.
Chinese Communist Party to 'Resolutely' Exclude 'Janus-Faced' Members
By Charlotte Gao
The CCDI vows to safeguard Xi Jinping's core status and exclude disloyal and dishonest Party members.
Why General Fang Fenghui Was Purged
By Don Tse
Fang, the former chief of joint staff, has close ties to disgraced top generals who are accused of attempting a coup.