Guo Boxiong is shown in the CCTV programme. He had disappeared from public view after being placed under investigation for graft. Photo: SCMP Pictures
Guo Boxiong is shown in the CCTV programme. He had disappeared from public view after being placed under investigation for graft. Photo: SCMP Pictures
China /  Politics

Disgraced Chinese officials confess to crimes on television

Public humiliation of ex-party cadres caught up in anti-corruption campaign sends a message ahead of leadership reshuffle, analysts say

Eva Li

Updated: 12:11am, 19 Oct, 2016

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Guo Boxiong is shown in the CCTV programme. He had disappeared from public view after being placed under investigation for graft. Photo: SCMP Pictures
Guo Boxiong is shown in the CCTV programme. He had disappeared from public view after being placed under investigation for graft. Photo: SCMP Pictures