The national supervision law will establish a new anti-graft super body and give the commission and its local branches special detention powers when targeting corruption suspects. Photo: Xinhua
The national supervision law will establish a new anti-graft super body and give the commission and its local branches special detention powers when targeting corruption suspects. Photo: Xinhua
Corruption in China
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How China’s new anti-graft super body will work, and why calling a lawyer won’t be an option

Anti-corruption law to come into force next year likely to make denial of legal counsel the norm

Jun Mai
Jun Mai

Updated: 11:43am, 17 Nov, 2017

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The national supervision law will establish a new anti-graft super body and give the commission and its local branches special detention powers when targeting corruption suspects. Photo: Xinhua
The national supervision law will establish a new anti-graft super body and give the commission and its local branches special detention powers when targeting corruption suspects. Photo: Xinhua
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