China targets corruption at the grassroots - China Daily

China targets corruption at the grassroots China Daily

21 Mar, 00:30 — 21 Mar, 03:00

Why this matters

China has been engaged in a sweeping anti-corruption campaign since President Xi Jinping came to power, aiming to tackle both high-level 'tigers' and lower-level 'flies'. This focus on grassroots corruption reflects a strategy to address public grievances and consolidate the Communist Party's legitimacy by demonstrating its commitment to clean governance across all levels of society.

Key entitiesChina Xi Jinping Communist Party of China

Source Diversity

Moderate (32/100)

2 sources— more sources would strengthen this score15/33

Spectrum spread— 2/5 buckets covered8/33

Far L

Left1

Left (1)

Rappler

Center

Right

Far R1

Far Right (1)

china-daily

Geographic diversity— 2 regions9/34

Philippines1China1

ℹOnly 2 sources cover this story

Sources

Showing 2 of 2 sources

RapplerMostly Factual141d ago

[Newspoint] The moral imperative

Any wealth tax is bound to inspire the paralyzing argument that it opens yet another opportunity for corruption, whether by straight stealing or conspiratorial bargaining

By Vergel O. Santos

Read full article →

china-dailyLow141d ago