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China’s top corruption-buster warns of ‘risk of rebound’ in cases

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China’s top corruption-buster warns of ‘risk of rebound’ in cases

China’s top graft-buster said corruption was becoming harder to detect, while a crackdown on extravagant government spending would be stepped up as the festive season approaches. The warning from the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection came on the 11th anniversary of the “eight directives” to improve conduct. The policy, brought in by Chinese leader Xi … Read more

Are China’s high-speed trains becoming Xi Jinping’s preferred way to travel within the country?

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Are China’s high-speed trains becoming Xi Jinping’s preferred way to travel within the country?

However, sources familiar with the matter said Xi also took the train back to Beijing. “He came to Shanghai by train and he went back by train, too – that’s why he was able to stop in Yancheng,” said one source, who declined to be named. A second source, who also did not wish to … Read more