In April 2012, Wang Guoqiang, former Party chief of Fengcheng, Liaoning province, obtained a passport and visa to attend his daughter's graduation ceremony in the United States.
Zhou Yongkang, the former domestic security chief, has been placed under investigation for alleged corruption, according to the Supreme People's Procuratorate.
The CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the country's top anti-graft agency, conducts initial investigations of officials suspected of violating Party rules. Once there is sufficient evidence of wrongdoing, such as accepting bribes and abusing power, suspects are directed to judicial departments for prosecution.
"We must have zero tolerance for corrupt officials at all levels to show that no one is above the law."
Senior officers of the People's Liberation Army suspected of wrongdoing have not been spared during the country's anti-graft drive.
Editor's Note: China's fight against graft is casting a wide net at home and abroad. China Daily tallies the haul.
Ten workers were killed and another four were injured when they were buried under steel bars that collapsed at a construction site in Beijing on Monday.
Li Yongjun's 21-year-old son, Pan Yuehong, was among the 14 buried at the construction site
There was a slight drop in subway passenger numbers on Monday, the first working day since ticket prices went up, according to the municipal authority.
China Daily is publishing a series of reports focusing on efforts that help the country to move forward.
The small room in Xiamen, Fujian province, contains several bamboo sofas and a few small tables bearing delicate tea sets.
On March 1, 2011, Wang Shuo, from Xiamen, Fujian province, signed a contract to work as a cleaner for a company from Taiwan that has an office in the city.
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