Since Xi Jinping rose to power, this Anti-Corruption campaign has been at the heart of his policies, targeted at restoring the moral authority and legitimacy of the Communist Party by combating corruption at every level of Chinese society.
PARIS — The United States is encouraged by recent cooperation in combating corruption in international business deals and expects to see more prosecutions globally in coming years, according to U.S. officials.
Anthony Cordesman, a defense expert at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, wrote in a recent report that better oversight in the contracting process needs to be part of any overall drive by the United States in combating corruption in Afghanistan.
But that investigation also led to some cynicism about combating corruption in the industry.
He wanted to discuss, he said, "combating corruption through the systematic purging of the police corps".
Combating corruption in the Police Department is the business of five district attorneys, two United States attorneys, an aggressive Internal Affairs Bureau — and us.
The commission is "very, very serious" about "combating corruption in Indonesia," he said, adding that the country's police and prosecutors are "not too serious".
"But the truth is that we are combating corruption to an extent that has never been seen before, more than the state or even the federal government".
Finally, UK companies should see the country's tough and well-publicised stance on combating corruption as a positive in the marketplace.
That is the first step in combating corruption at a very early stage.
