Senior officers of the People's Liberation Army suspected of wrongdoing have not been spared during the country's anti-graft drive.
The CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the country's top anti-graft agency, conducts initial investigations of officials suspected of violating Party rules. Once there is sufficient evidence of wrongdoing, such as accepting bribes and abusing power, suspects are directed to judicial departments for prosecution.
Zhou Yongkang, the former domestic security chief, has been placed under investigation for alleged corruption, according to the Supreme People's Procuratorate.
China's government group responsible for implementing reforms has passed a guideline on how to handle property involved in criminal cases and has asked government organs at each level not to interfere with property disposal.
Huang Xingguo, mayor of North China's Tianjin municipality, has been appointed the acting Communist Party chief of the city, according to a CPC statement released Tuesday.
The People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy has deployed the frigate Huangshan to join the search operation for missing AirAsia flight QZ8501, a statement from the PLA navy said Tuesday.
A senior police officer in Heilongjiang province was placed under investigation on suspicion of being connected to his brother-in-law's case of alleged corruption, according to a report in Caixin magazine on Monday.
Fractions within the Party that are organized for personal gains are "absolutely not tolerated," a key meeting of the Communist Party of China says.
There is no room for cliques and factions within the Communist Party of China, top leaders said on Monday as they pledged to persist in the fight against corruption.
Political discipline should be further enhanced and fractions within the Party that are organized for personal gain are "absolutely not tolerated," a key meeting of the Communist Party of China was told.
China approved two new extradition treaties and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Counter-Terrorism Convention at the top legislature's bimonthly session on Sunday.
The Third Session of the 12th National People's Congress (NPC), China's top legislature, will convene in Beijing on March 5 next year.
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