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    • Thursday, 14 September, 2023
      Chinese politics & policy
      Chinese defence minister under investigation by Beijing, US believes

      Deepening turmoil within Beijing’s military and foreign policy establishment

      Li Shangfu at a speech in Moscow in mid-August
    • Wednesday, 30 August, 2023
      China’s corruption crackdown rips through healthcare sector

      Efforts to tackle bribery and fraud could have far-reaching impact on doctors, patients and multinational drugmakers

      Medical staff working in a neonatal care unit in Guizhou province, China
    • Monday, 31 July, 2023
      News in-depth
      ‘Absolute loyalty’: Xi turns anti-corruption focus to China’s military

      Senior officers in nuclear weapons division under scrutiny as president strengthens party’s control over armed forces

      Visitors stand in front of a giant screen displaying President Xi Jinping next to a flag of the Chinese Communist party at a military museum in Beijing
    • Friday, 7 July, 2023
      ‘Keep the blade clean’: Xi’s corruption investigators turn focus on themselves

      Feared anti-graft agencies probe own officials as 10-year campaign moves into ‘advanced stage’

    • Monday, 10 April, 2023
      Chinese business & finance
      China’s financial sector rocked by expansion of anti-corruption drive

      Executive pay, commodity exchanges and venture funds targeted in Beijing’s latest campaign

      China Renaissance founder Bao Fan
    • Friday, 17 February, 2023
      Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption crusade gets primetime TV treatment

      ‘The Knockout’ seen as a way for Communist party to shore up credibility after zero-Covid blunders

      A villager watches the 20th national congress of China’s Communist party in October last year
    • Wednesday, 15 February, 2023
      China launches corruption probe into football association chief

      Sport has been dogged by years of bribery allegations, match-fixing claims and disappointing performances

      The China and South Korea men’s football teams play in 2018 World Cup qualifiers
    • Monday, 24 October, 2022
      US Department of Justice
      US charges Chinese officers with trying to interfere in Huawei probe

      Action by Department of Justice comes as Washington takes aim at Beijing’s ‘violation of international laws’

      Merrick Garland, US attorney-general, speaks to media
    • Thursday, 6 October, 2022
      China’s Communist party congress
      Xi cracks down on disloyalty ahead of Communist party congress

      Corruption sentences serve as warning against disobedience but also expose leader’s ‘dirty work’

      Chinese president Xi Jinping walks past an honour guard in Tiananmen Square in Beijing last month
    • Wednesday, 28 September, 2022
      Chinese business & finance
      China’s Big Fund corruption probe casts shadow over chip sector

      Investment plummets after Beijing’s largesse laid ground for alleged graft and wasteful spending

      Xi Jinping
    • Wednesday, 14 September, 2022
      Bank of East Asia Ltd
      Bank of East Asia downplays concerns over executive’s arrest

      Chen Zhiren was reportedly detained by Beijing police in July over bribery allegations

      A picture of a Bank of East Asia building
    • Friday, 19 August, 2022
      Xiao Jianhua
      Chinese tycoon Xiao Jianhua sentenced to 13 years in jail for financial crimes

      Prison term for Tomorrow Group founder comes with an $8bn fine for the company

      Picture of  Chinese billionaire Xiao Jianhua, founder of Tomorrow Group
    • Thursday, 11 August, 2022
      China hits Big Fund chip executives with corruption probes

      Several managers linked to semiconductor investment fund are under investigation

      A researcher works on a semiconductor at Tsinghua Unigroup
    • Tuesday, 9 August, 2022
      News in-depthXi Jinping
      Xi grasps ‘knife’ of internal security to complete grip on power

      China’s president takes command of Communist party’s third control centre

      Delegates applaud as China’s president Xi Jinping arrives for the second plenary session of the National People’s Congress
    • Thursday, 28 July, 2022
      Xi Jinping’s graft crackdown targets technology minister

      High-ranking ‘tiger’ caught in anti-corruption crusade as Chinese president prepares for third term

      Xiao Yaqing, head of China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology
    • Monday, 4 July, 2022
      Chinese business & finance
      Abducted Canadian billionaire Xiao Jianhua faces trial in Shanghai court

      Dealmaker’s downfall serves as a cautionary tale for China’s business elite

      Xiao Jianhua
    • Friday, 3 June, 2022
      Chinese politics & policy
      Chinese ex-securities regulator handed suspended death sentence

      Tong Daochi is the latest high-ranking official ensnared in Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption drive

      People watch a screen showing Chinese president Xi Jinping speaking next to a Communist Party’s flag in Beijing in 2021
    • Tuesday, 22 February, 2022
      The Big Read
      How Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption crusade went global

      As China’s leader appears set for an unprecedented third term, the hunt for fugitives beyond China’s borders has accelerated

      Grace Meng and Jack Ma, two Chinese citizens targeted by the security apparatus of Xi Jinping
    • Friday, 11 February, 2022
      News in-depthChinese business & finance
      China’s vaping queen is dethroned as Beijing targets tobacco

      Xi Jinping’s reform campaign will be tested by state interests in $235bn industry

      A woman vapes outside a shopping mall in Beijing
    • Saturday, 29 January, 2022
      News in-depthChinese politics & policy
      Chinese documentary prompts rare criticism of Xi’s corruption crackdown

      ‘Zero Tolerance’ was designed to boost support for policy but some viewers say punishments are too light

      A woman takes a selfie as Chinese President Xi Jinping’s speech is being broadcasted on a large screen in Beijing during the 100th Anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China
    • Friday, 21 January, 2022
      Ant Group
      Jack Ma’s Ant Group implicated in corruption scandal by Chinese state media

      Documentary on state broadcaster CCTV adds to pressure on billionaire’s internet empire

      The Ant Group headquarters in Hangzhou, China
    • Friday, 24 September, 2021
      Chinese booze baron jailed for life in latest warning to tycoons

      The maker of Mao’s beloved ‘baijiu’ became enmeshed with Xi Jinping’s anti-graft crusade

      A shot of Kweichow Moutai is poured into a glass
    • Saturday, 21 August, 2021
      News in-depthSexual misconduct allegations
      High-profile rape allegations revive China’s #MeToo movement

      Anti-harassment campaign was fading until a pop star and ex-Alibaba manager were publicly accused

      Supporters hold #MeToo placards outside a court before Zhou Xiaoxuan arrived for a sexual harassment case involving a Chinese state TV host
    • Thursday, 10 June, 2021
      Aide to Chinese vice-president faces corruption trial

      Dong Hong worked with Wang Qishan on anti-graft drive before being accused of ‘serious violations’

    • Wednesday, 9 June, 2021
      Chinese business & finance
      China investigates senior bad debt official for corruption

      Probe of Great Wall executive comes as global investor concerns grow over defaults

      People visit a China Great Wall Asset Management exhibition in Beijing in 2012
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