https://www.scmp.com/rss/323664/feed en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com China is doubling down on fighting corruption. A major message of October’s Communist Party plenum was more discipline; punishment with tougher penalties and zero tolerance, regardless of position. At an anti-corruption workshop in Yunnan last month, one leader put it this way: “Stricter supervision and criticism should make officials flush and sweat.” Cynicism and ignorance are the enemies of reform. The antidote is success Discipline is essential but insufficient. One must also attack cynicism... https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/2051133/china-should-champion-its-anti-corruption-success-stories?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/2051133/china-should-champion-its-anti-corruption-success-stories?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 04 Dec 2016 00:02:11 +0000