China to strengthen supervision of officials` assets reports

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 04:53

China has ordered strict enforcement of a regulation that requires officials to report their assets and their family members` earnings.

Chinese official`s jail term for child rape enhanced

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 17:18

A former county official`s sentence was enhanced to eight years in prison, three years more than the sentence awarded to him previously, for the rape of a four-year-old girl.

Chinese official gifted $1.6 mn to mistress, faces probe

Last Updated: Monday, June 24, 2013, 20:15

A govt official in China has been dismissed from service and is being investigated for corruption following a former TV host`s allegation that he gave her gifts worth over 10 million yuan.

40 Chinese officials punished for covering up tunnel blast

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 5, 2013, 19:56

A total of 40 Chinese officials have received judicial or disciplinary punishment for their role in covering up a fatal tunnel explosion.

Chinese city officials to declare assets

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 22, 2013, 14:00

A district in a south China mega-city will be among the first to pilot a scheme requiring officials to declare their assets and make them known to the public amid increasing public outcry against corruption.

Chinese official owning 29 houses faces graft probe

Last Updated: Friday, January 4, 2013, 20:22

The procuratorate of Zhengzhou, capital of Henan, decided today to investigate Zhai Zhenfeng, the former director of the housing administration bureau in Erqi district of the city.

Top Chinese official booked for corruption

Last Updated: Friday, December 7, 2012, 16:34

Li Chuncheng, 56, deputy secretary of the Sichuan provincial committee of the Communist Party of China, was brought to Beijing for investigation into charges of corruption against him, state run China Daily reported.