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    • 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

    • 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

    • 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’

    • 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’

    • 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

    • 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

    • 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

    • Thursday, 11 August, 2022
      China hits Big Fund chip executives with corruption probes

      Several managers linked to semiconductor investment fund are under investigation

    • 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

    • 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

    • 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

    • 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

    • 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

    • 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

    • 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

    • 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

    • 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

    • 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

    • 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

    • Monday, 1 February, 2021
      Investment Banking
      Hong Kong acquits former JPMorgan banker over ‘princeling’ hire

      Court finds Catherine Leung not guilty of offering businessman’s son a job to secure work on IPO

    • Friday, 29 January, 2021
      Chinese politics & policy
      China executes former asset management chief for corruption

      Lai Xiaomin was found guilty of taking $280m worth of bribes over 10 years

    • Tuesday, 5 January, 2021
      Ex-chairman of China’s Huarong Asset Management sentenced to death

      Lai Xiaomin found guilty of taking bribes totalling $279m, other acts of corruption and bigamy

    • Tuesday, 22 September, 2020
      Chinese politics & policy
      Xi Jinping critic sentenced to 18 years in prison

      Property tycoon Ren Zhiqiang hit out at Chinese leader over Covid-19 and authoritarian rule

    • Tuesday, 21 January, 2020
      Chinese politics & policy
      China jails former Interpol head Meng Hongwei for 13½ years

      Case raises concerns over Beijing’s influence over global organisations

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