Zhou Zhengyi, a former Shanghai property tycoon who just completed a three-year sentence in May, is under house arrest in Shanghai, Hong Kong magazine Ya Zhou Zhou Kan said. Zhou had been managing to obtain visas to southern American countries, the magazine said. Zhou almost made his way to south America before he was detained […]
Read MoreMore than 300 hundred investigators from the Discipline Inspection Central Committee have been stationed in Beijing, ready to launch a full investigation into the possible corruption of Beijing officials, Hong Kong magazine Ya Zhou Zhou Kan reported. The magazine said the investigation is one of a series of anti-corruption campaigns Hu Jingtao kicked off to […]
Read MoreLiu Hongwei, Assistant Minister of Finance and former head of Bureau of Finance of Shanghai, is under the investigation of the Central Committee of Discipline Inspection, Taiwan newspaper China Times said. Liu is not only a good accountant, but is also a good dancer. She used to be the accountant and dancing partner of former […]
Read MoreFrom Bloomberg News: Chinese-American architect Ieoh Ming Pei, better known as I.M. Pei, has brought his love of geometric design back to his family’s hometown in China with the opening this week of the new Suzhou Museum. The angular white and gray building is the latest — and some say the last — major design […]
Read MoreFrom the New York Times: When Shanghai’s party boss was detained in an anticorruption probe last week, Chinese were rattled by news of the first purge of a high-ranking Communist Party leader since 1995. But the investigation’s scope and its ultimate goals are wider, as the party’s two most powerful officials aim to shake up […]
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