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Tag Archives: corruption
Netizen: Chongqing Official Escapes to Canada With 300 Million Yuan
JUST A MONTH after Canada deported alleged smuggling kingpin Lai Changxing back to China, the traffic is going in reverse again: A Chinese netizen claimed that a local Chongqing official had escaped to Canada with 300 million yuan (US$47 million). … Continue reading
US-China Auditing Talks Hit Roadblock, Despite ‘Progress’
LAST MONTH'S MEETINGS between US regulators and their Chinese counterparts over audit inspections, prompted by heightened scrutiny of the practices and financial discrepancies of Chinese audit firms and US-listed Chinese companies, ended in deadlock. From iChinaStock.com, a blog on US-listed … Continue reading
Guo Meimei Apologizes, but Netizens Only See Crocodile Tears
A YOUNG WOMAN who prompted a scandal highlighting China's already questionable charity system has broken her silence, saying that she has never spent any public money on herself. The 20-year-old Guo Meimei has embarrassed China's Red Cross Society by showing … Continue reading
Bestselling Author: Corruption Figure to be Tortured if Canada Extradites
LAI CHANGXING HAS been a fugitive from China since the late 1990s for his involvement in massive smuggling and corruption. In trying to wrap up the case the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has carried out arrests, executions and, latterly, a … Continue reading
China’s Incorrigible Judicial Corruption
CORRUPTION IN CHINA is one of the main blights that plague China's society and is a big black eye on the ruling communist regime. In 2010, China ranked 78th out of 178 countries on Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index. Most … Continue reading
Muckrakers in China: Resisting Bribes and Knives to Expose Corruption – Part I
What follows is the first part of a translation, of sorts, of part of a popular article about China's muckraking journalists, and the difficulties of their profession. It was published by Modern Express (现代快报) on Dec. 6. This post was embargoed for a week … Continue reading