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Corruption
How Corrupt is the Indo-APAC Region in 2013?
By Ankit Panda
Enough is Enough! Chinese Officials Must Declare Assets
Since 1987 the Chinese public has called for sunshine laws mandating that officials declare their property.
Xi’s Anti-Graft Campaign: Politics as Usual?
While success is possible, China’s current anti-corruption campaign is most likely old wine in a new bottle.
Transparency Int’l Uses CCP Think Tank for Taiwan Poll
The NGO used a Chinese government think tank to survey corruption levels in Taiwan. The results were shocking.
China’s State Media: Syria, US To Blame For Xinjiang Violence
Plus, a former vice premier may be under investigation by the CCP watchdog. Monday China links.
In Mass Line Campaign, Bo Xilai’s Legacy Endures
Mao and Bo’s fingerprints are all over Xi Jinping’s new campaign to cleanup the Party.
Local Chinese Officials Turn to “Black” PR Firms
Fearful of social media and Xi’s anti-graft campaign, some local officials are using firms to scrub their corruption from the web.
China Joins the Arctic Council
The best of China this week. Has Xi’s anti-graft campaign landed a “tiger?” Lao She’s art collection auctioned off.
The Curious Case of China's GDP Figures
Economists increasingly doubt the reliability of China’s economic data, and for good reason.
End of 30-Year Hunt for Marcos Billions?
The Philippines may conclude its effort to retrieve the former dictator’s fortune — with less than half recovered.
Xi Jinping: China's First Social Media President?
If Xi is able to master social media to serve his own ends his power and ability to craft policy could grow.
Vietnamese Officials to Face No Confidence Votes
The new law aims to introduce greater accountability in a system often seen as anachronistic in the 21st century.