# Anti-corruption
Latest news and articles about Anti-corruption
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Digital Graft and Superstition: Former Bank of Communications Executive Purged in China’s Financial Crackdown
Hou Weidong, former deputy governor of the Bank of Communications, has been expelled from the CCP for severe corruption, including the misuse of fintech resources and bribery. The case highlights Beijing's continued focus on cleaning up the state-owned banking sector and its zero-tolerance policy toward the abuse of digital financial assets.
Energy Sector Purge: Former Vice President of China Resources Gas Under Investigation
Li Xuesong, the former Vice President of China Resources Gas, is under investigation by the CCDI for serious violations of discipline and law. The probe highlights continued anti-corruption efforts targeting senior leadership within China’s critical state-owned energy infrastructure.
Crackdown at the Top: The Fall of a 900-Billion-Yuan State Asset Chief
Liu Minghong, general manager of the 910-billion-yuan Guangxi Investment Group, is under investigation for serious disciplinary violations. This high-profile probe into a Fortune 500 state executive signals a deepening of China's anti-corruption efforts within provincial-level economic powerhouses.
Liquid Gold Loses Its Luster: Why Moutai’s Hangover Is Only Just Beginning
Kweichow Moutai recorded its first-ever year of negative growth in 2025, signaling a historic decline for China's premier luxury brand. The downturn reflects a combination of permanent anti-corruption measures, the collapse of the real estate-driven business culture, and a generational shift toward a tech-focused economy.
Liquid Gold No More: Why China’s Moutai is Losing Its Social and Economic Potency
Kweichow Moutai has reported its first year of negative growth in 2025, marking the end of an era for China’s premier luxury brand. The downturn is driven by systemic anti-corruption measures and a generational shift in wealth from real estate to the technology sector.
China’s State Tobacco Monopoly Purge Deepens as Former Deputy Director Faces Prosecution
Han Zhanwu, former deputy chief of China's State Tobacco Monopoly, has been expelled from the CPC and public office for bribery and abuse of power. His case marks a continuation of the high-pressure crackdown on corruption within the state's most profitable monopoly sector.
Leadership Crisis at Sanan Optoelectronics as General Manager Follows Founder into Detention
Sanan Optoelectronics faces a crisis as General Manager Lin Kechuang and founder Lin Xiucheng are both detained by anti-corruption authorities, while nearly all controlling shares are frozen due to parent group debt.
From Jinggangshan to the Modern Barracks: The PLA’s Relentless Pursuit of 'Political Purity'
The PLA is intensifying its campaign against 'micro-corruption' and nepotism, linking modern discipline to the CCP's revolutionary history to enhance combat readiness and institutional loyalty.
The Vanishing Bridge: Prominent HKEX Economist Ba Shusong Caught in Beijing’s Opaque Dragnet
Ba Shusong, a leading economist and former HKEX executive who served as a critical link between Hong Kong and mainland markets, has reportedly been detained by Chinese authorities. His disappearance underscores the deepening reach of Beijing’s financial sector crackdown and the rising risks for high-profile intermediaries.