Open Letter Demands That Leaders Disclose Assets
Will the time ever be right for China’s leaders to make public their personal wealth? Party...
financial disclosure
Sensitive Words: Lasers on Li, Anti-Corruption, More
As of August 29, the following search terms were blocked on Sina Weibo (not including the “search...
China’s Anti-Corruption Crusader and His Battle Plan
At The Wall Street Journal, Lingling Wei and Bob Davis provide a lengthy overview of China’s...
Video: “Where Does the Taxpayers’ Money Go?”
CDT has translated a Ming’en Media (明恩传媒) video from 2012 that looks at opacity in China’s...
Four New Citizen Activists Sentenced
Four members of the New Citizens Movement civil rights and anti-corruption group received prison...
Sensitive Words: Trials of New Citizens
Two months after New Citizens Movement founder Xu Zhiyong was sentenced to four years in prison...
Li Keqiang, CASS Unveil Anti-Corruption Prescriptions
On Monday, Xinhua announced the formal removal from office of Li Dongsheng, the former vice...
Netizen Voices: Financial Disclosure and Selective Integration
After calling for the public disclosure of officials’ assets last spring, New Citizens’ Movement founder Xu Zhiyong was handed four years in prison for “gathering crowds to disturb public order” in January, and two of his...
Sensitive Words: Xu Zhiyong, Offshore Money, More
As of February 14, the following search terms are blocked on Sina Weibo (not including the “search...
River Crabbed: Disappearing Comments on Disclosure
Last week saw New Citizens’ Movement founder Xu Zhiyong convicted of “gathering...
Minitrue: Liu Ping’s Lawyers
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
Activist Xu Zhiyong Moves Closer to Trial
The recent announcement of new asset disclosure requirements for officials has brought no respite...
New Trial for New Citizen Transparency Activists
China’s Central Commission for Discipline Inspection announced last week that it would...
New Rules on Officials’ Assets and Emigrating Families
A new pilot program promises to gradually impose new asset disclosure requirements on most Chinese...
Netizen Voices: Self-Criticism My Chrysanthemum!
The central government’s “Party mass line education activities leading group”...
Teng Biao Urges China to Follow Its Own Laws
The Washington Post’s Fred Hiatt talks to rights lawyer Teng Biao about his political...
Report Ranks Cities by Fiscal Transparency
A new research report from Tsinghua University’s School of Public Policy ranks China’s local governments by their financial transparency, or rather the lack thereof, according to Tea Leaf Nation’s Yueran Zhang:...
“We Stand on the Right Side of History”
Lawyer and activist Xu Zhiyong was detained by police on July 16 on suspicion of “gathering crowds to disrupt order in public venues,” despite the fact that he had been under house arrest since April. China Change has translated...
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