Xi Jinping, President of China and General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CCP Central Committee), called for continuing reforms in the party and fighting corruption in its ranks. This was reported by XinhuaWang.
“The fight against corruption has achieved a landslide victory and comprehensive consolidation. <…> “The situation remains serious and difficult,” Xi emphasized.
The head of the PRC noted the importance of a clear understanding of new trends in the fight against corruption and the reasons for their emergence. He emphasized that the fight against bribery is tough and long-lasting, and called for the fight to continue “with determination and perseverance.”
On January 8, Xu Wenrong, former deputy general manager of the China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), arrested on suspicion of bribery.
Everbright, formerly former president of China excluded from the Chinese Communist Party for corruption.
Zhou Jiangyong, formerly former chairman of the Hangzhou Communist Party prisoner Death penalty for bribery.