President Xi has warned that the campaign would target both "tigers" and "flies", indicating that no-one, even senior party members, was exempt from the crackdown.
President Xi warned that his campaign against corruption would target both "tigers" and "flies", indicating that no-one, even senior party members, was exempt from the crackdown.
Since taking office, China's new leader Xi Jinping has warned that corruption could topple the Communist Party, and launched an anti-corruption campaign he said would target both "tigers and flies" - high and low ranking officials in the government.
Mr Xi has warned that corruption could topple the Communist Party, and launched an anti-corruption campaign he said would target both "tigers and flies" - high and low ranking officials in the government.
Xi Jinping has warned that corruption could topple the Communist Party, and launched an anti-corruption campaign he said would target both "tigers and flies" - high and low ranking officials in the government.
Xi's anti-corruption campaign, including targeting top "tigers," is popular, but is widely seen as politically motivated.
No player is too big to fall prey to the crusade, which Xi said targets "the tigers as well as the flies" — echoing language used by Mao Zedong during a corruption offensive in the 1950s.
"As tiger areas are targeted by poachers and tigers are becoming victims of non-targeted killings due to sensitive tiger-human conflicts, there is need to ensure adequate caution while classifying tiger deaths as occurring due to "natural" causes," said Rajesh Gopal, member secretary of the group.
Long-term survival following severe injury is also counter-evolutionary, because the severely injured caveman was a liability to his tribe and would not be able to gather food or reproduce; the injured man would have to be carried by his tribe, which would have led to others in the tribe being slow and obvious targets for the next passing tiger.
