https://www.scmp.com/rss/506957/feed Dr Ting Chen is assistant professor at the Department of Economics at the School of Business of Hong Kong Baptist University. Her research specialises in political economy, economic history and development economics, with a focus on assessing the effectiveness and economic impact of China’s historical and current policies. Her works have been published in Economic Journal and Quarterly Journal of Economics. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Since 2012, President Xi Jinping has focused on the elimination of corruption in China. The high-profile anti-corruption campaign has led to the investigation and prosecution of numerous officials – corruption convictions have nearly doubled in the past year, according to reports at the recent National People’s Congress. From the outset, China’s primary land market was singled out as a major target for a clean-up. While the anti-corruption campaign’s overall numbers might look promising, are we... https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3097830/has-xi-jinpings-anti-corruption-campaign-been-effective-chinas-land?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3097830/has-xi-jinpings-anti-corruption-campaign-been-effective-chinas-land?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 20 Aug 2020 01:15:17 +0000