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CorruptionEditor's Pick
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CorruptionEditor's Pick
How Family Connections Shape Careers in China (Part 1)
by Helen Londonby Helen LondonIn recent years, as the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) advances its agenda to preserve its rule, it has …
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CorruptionEditor's Pick
Minor Official, Massive Greed: Luo Yaping Executed for Corruption
by Helen Londonby Helen LondonThis is the story of a female Chinese official, Luo Yaping, who was dubbed the “Three Most” by …
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Leadership
Nepal’s Prime Minister Struck by Misfortune — Because of a Photo
by Helen Londonby Helen LondonThe September 3 military parade is intended as a stage for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to create …
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PoliticsEditor's Pick
China’s Paradox: How Xi’s Anti-Corruption Crusade Created 167 Mega-Corrupt Officials
by Hermann Rohrby Hermann RohrSince January 2013, when Xi Jinping launched the “anti-corruption, fight tigers” campaign at the 18th Central Commission for …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
Striking the Tiger’s Teeth: The Courage of Qing Official Wu Yi
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThe Chinese idiom “to strike the tiger’s teeth” describes the fearless resolve needed to challenge a powerful, perilous …
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The Communist Party of China (CCP) recently introduced a new measure to waive the NT$1,500 (US$51) fee for …
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ChinaEditor's Pick
The Rise and Fall of Yingzhiyuan Mansion: Luxury Estate Razed Overnight
by Max Luby Max LuIn the early hours of May 28, the quiet town of Xilu in Shantou, Guangdong, was suddenly jolted …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
A Tale of Karma: How Kindness and Arrogance Shaped Two Scholars’ Fates
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisDuring the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty, in Qixian County, Huizhou, there lived an elderly scholar named …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
How Liu Yong, a Brilliant Chancellor, Exposed Corruption in Ancient China
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisLiu Yong (1719-1804), born into a family of virtuous officials, was a renowned figure in the Qing Dynasty. …