Beijing’s Latest Anti-Corruption Law Highlights a System Under Strain

Commentary China’s top judicial bodies—the Supreme People’s Court and the Supreme People’s Procuratorate—issued a new interpretation on April 10 regarding corruption-related crimes, sharply raising the threshold for the offense of illicit wealth of unknown origin. Under the new rules, the amount required for criminal liability has been raised from 200,000 yuan ($29,281), as set in […]