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1. News - China - CORRUPTION

   Xi Jinping maps out anti-graft campaign

   Posted Jan 01st 2013, 12:00am by ZHAUNG PINGHUI

   ... his visit to Shenzhen last month, Xi set an example to officials by moving about in public in a more low-key fashion, with fewer traffic restrictions and police escorts. The party general ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1117057/xi-jinping-maps-out-anti-graft-campaign
2. Comment - Insight & Opinion

   Last orders for lavish banquets

   Posted Apr 02nd 2013, 12:00am by STAFF

   ... rightly stressed the need of more transparency in budgeting and information for public scrutiny. Reforming a huge bureaucracy is daunting. That Xi and Li have made anti-graft and mis-spending ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1205034/last-orders-lavish-banquets
3. Business - Money - CHART OF THE WEEK

   Xi's anti-corruption campaign puts mainland liquor-makers in low spirits

   Posted Feb 04th 2013, 12:00am by Bloomberg

   ... Xi was promoted to party general secretary. The spirits producer was the second-worst performer among the 994 securities in the Shanghai Composite Index, with Sichuan Swellfun declining most. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/money/markets-investing/article/1141208/xis-anti-corruption-campaign-puts-mainland-liquor
4. News - China - CHINA BRIEFING

   Learn from the West on how to curb graft

   Posted Apr 22nd 2013, 12:00am by Wang Xiangwei

   ... reported. Unfortunately, the Xinhua report did not mention what historical wisdom and lessons were discussed at the meeting. But it quoted Xi as saying that the core of the anti-corruption struggle ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1220136/learn-west-how-curb-graft
5. Comment - Insight & Opinion - LEADER

   To fight corruption, China must push to disclose leaders' wealth

   Posted Apr 19th 2013, 12:00am by SCMP Editorial

   ... of China's biggest scourges. President Xi Jinping has rightly made its eradication a priority. Yet, after two decades of discussion at National People's Congress level, there has been limited ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1217811/fight-corruption-china-must-push-disclose-leaders-wealth
6. News - China - POLITICS

   Officials go underground to defeat moves to curb their lavish feasting

   Posted Mar 27th 2013, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... have reported that takings at upmarket restaurants declined during this year's Lunar New Year, normally a peak season for banquets. Communist Party general secretary Xi, who succeeded Hu ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1200550/officials-go-underground-defeat-moves-curb-their-lavish-feasting
7. Business - Comment - MONITOR

   To fight sleaze, Xi needs to call the Untouchables

   Posted Jan 07th 2013, 12:00am by Tom Holland

   ... Xi Jinping wants to overcome the cynicism and really tackle official corruption, perhaps what he needs is a Chinese version of Eliot Ness and his squad of Untouchables to clean up the corridors of power. tom.holland@scmp.com To fight sleaze, Xi needs to call the Untouchables ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/article/1121573/fight-sleaze-xi-needs-call-untouchables
8. News - China - CHINA BRIEFING

   No surprise some are cynical about anti-graft efforts

   Posted Dec 10th 2012, 12:00am by Wang Xiangwei

   ... leadership under Xi Jinping set an example? That's the question on the lips of many mainlanders. Since he was designated as the president-to-be nearly one month ago, there have been high hopes ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1101719/no-surprise-some-are-cynical-about-anti-graft-efforts
9. Business - China Business - MR. SHANGKONG

   Will baijiu and casinos fall out of national favour in Xi era?

   Posted Dec 10th 2012, 12:00am by George Chen

   ... both of which are linked to the nation's longtime problem of corruption, which Xi has vowed to fight. Chinese liquor, also known as baijiu , is no stranger to foreigners who travel ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/1101616/will-baijiu-and-casinos-fall-out-national-favour-xi-era
10. News - China - CHINA BRIEFING

    Xi follows in Mao's footsteps on path to consolidate power

    Posted Apr 29th 2013, 12:00am by Wang Xiangwei

    ... is to improve the party's bond with the people, as well as fight corruption. The campaign represents Xi's first major anti-corruption drive since Xi he came to power in November, vowing ...

    http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1225503/xi-follows-maos-footsteps-path-consolidate-power

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