China
Chinese National Bureau of Corruption Prevention established
Source: CCTV.com | 09-13-2007 13:28
Special Report: 17th CPC National Congress |
China announced the establishment of the National Bureau of Corruption Prevention on Wednesday.
Ma Wen, the bureau's head, said the purpose of the bureau is to effectively fight corruption across the country. Ma, who is also Minister of Supervision, said the bureau will supervise and regulate the use of power and adopt measures to prevent its abuse.
She says the bureau will study ways to stop corruption at its roots, improve prevention systems, and coordinate efforts between various departments. The new bureau will report directly to the State Council.
Editor:Zhang Ning
