# anti-corruption
Latest news and articles about anti-corruption
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China’s Market Police Tighten Discipline: CSRC Vows to Remove ‘Roadblocks’ to Capital‑Market Reform
The China Securities Regulatory Commission held a March 17 meeting to tighten party discipline and anti‑corruption work across the regulator as 2026 begins the 15th Five‑Year Plan. The CSRC pledged stepped‑up investigations, stronger oversight of senior officials, and institutional reforms aimed at eliminating obstacles to capital‑market reform while enforcing investor protection.
Former NDRC Deputy Director Xu Xianping Prosecuted on Major Bribery Charges
China has indicted former NDRC deputy director Xu Xianping on charges of taking especially large bribes. The case, investigated by the National Supervisory Commission, was handed to prosecutors and filed with the Chifeng Intermediate People’s Court, underscoring Beijing's sustained anti-corruption drive and its sensitivity around officials who oversaw economic planning.
Moutai’s Money Manager Falls: Probe of CFO-Board Secretary Exposes Governance Risks at China’s Most Valuable Liquor Firm
Guizhou provincial investigators have placed Kweichow Moutai’s chief financial officer and company secretary Jiang Yan under disciplinary and criminal scrutiny. Her role overseeing Moutai’s finance arms and capital operations makes the inquiry significant for corporate governance and investor confidence in one of China’s most valuable listed companies.
Another Maotai Executive Falls: What Repeated Corruption at China’s National Liquor Giant Reveals
Kweichow Moutai’s finance chief Jiang Yan is under disciplinary investigation, the latest in a string of probes that have ensnared successive top executives at the company. The pattern exposes deep governance challenges tied to Moutai’s quota-driven, high-value market and signals continued central and provincial scrutiny of state-linked corporate elites.
Chairman of Wuliangye, a 400-billion-yuan Icon, Placed Under Investigation — Another Shock for China’s Baijiu Giant
Zeng Congqin, chairman of Wuliangye, has been placed under disciplinary and criminal review by Yibin city authorities. The probe compounds an already difficult period for the baijiu maker, which posted steep year‑on‑year declines in 2025 as the broader liquor market contracts and distribution prices collapse. Investors and the market will watch leadership succession and governance responses closely as Wuliangye navigates a deep industry adjustment and a heightened regulatory climate.
Chairman of Baijiu Giant Wuliangye Placed Under Disciplinary Probe, Raising Questions About SOE Oversight
Zeng Congqin, chairman and party secretary of Sichuan Yibin Wuliangye Group and its listed unit, is under disciplinary and supervisory investigation by Yibin’s discipline inspection commission. The probe raises questions about governance at one of China’s largest baijiu producers and may have political, market and operational repercussions.
Xi Reviews Troops by Video, Urges Holiday Vigilance and Combat-Ready Training
Xi Jinping conducted a video inspection of multiple PLA units on 10 February, delivering Lunar New Year greetings while urging sustained combat readiness and praising recent political rectification and anti-corruption efforts. The outreach highlights the Chinese leadership’s dual focus on tighter Party control and accelerating multi-domain military capability.
Senior NPC Finance Official Yi Lianhong Placed Under Anti‑Corruption Investigation, Raising Stakes for Beijing’s Economic Oversight
Yi Lianhong, vice chair of the NPC Financial and Economic Affairs Committee and former Zhejiang party secretary, is under investigation by China’s top disciplinary bodies for alleged serious violations. The probe highlights Beijing’s continued anti‑corruption drive and could have implications for economic oversight, provincial networks, and the political environment ahead of upcoming NPC meetings.
Small Slips, Big Consequences: How China’s Military is Policing Everyday Conduct to Prevent Corruption
China’s military has intensified a campaign to root out petty privileges and everyday breaches of discipline, arguing that minor lapses are the seedbed of corruption that undermines unit cohesion and combat readiness. Combining revolutionary moral education with digital oversight and stricter rules, the PLA aims to institutionalise daily behaviour as the ‘‘first line of defence’’ against corruption.
State TV Amplifies PLA Call for Long-Term, All-Fronts Crackdown on Military Corruption
China’s state television broadcast a PLA Daily editorial calling for an intensive, long-term and comprehensive anti-corruption campaign in the military. The prominence of the message signals Beijing’s intent to pair disciplinary purges with systemic reforms, reinforcing political control while aiming to improve operational effectiveness.