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Originally published by Capital Newstop
January 12, 2026
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China enters ‘deep-water stage’ in anti-corruption fight
China’s anti-corruption campaign hit a new level in 2025, with record high-level investigations and a strategic “deep-water stage” focus on governance efficiency, signaling intensified efforts to safeguard economic and social development in 2026...
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China's anti-corruption campaign reached a "deep-water stage" in 2025, marked by a record number of high-level investigations and a strategic shift towards enhancing governance efficiency. This intensified effort underscores the Communist Party of China's resolve to combat corruption at all levels.
- A total of 65 centrally managed officials were placed under disciplinary review and supervisory investigation in 2025.
- Key organizations involved include the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Communist Party of China and the National Commission of Supervision.
- Among those investigated were eight ministerial-level officials, including Jiang Chaoliang, former vice-chairperson of the National People’s Congress Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, and Yi Huiman, former chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission.
- 75-year-old Yang Chao, former president of China Life Insurance (Group) Co, was investigated 14 years after his retirement, demonstrating that "retirement is not a safe haven."
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