Jan 09, 2015

Xi has said on multiple occasions that the next steps of China’s reforms will be tough. But the decisiveness and resolution he has displayed in handling corrupt officials such as Zhou have won him public confidence.

Nov 17, 2014

The anti-corruption declaration signed by APEC members at the just-concluded Beijing meeting was an important moment, and has been a focus of Wang Qishan, Xi Jinping’s anti-graft front-man. Part of his focus, and a continual challenge the party, is leadership, self-discipline, and the institutionalization of anti-corruption mechanisms.

Oct 16, 2014

This month the Communist Party of China will hold its fourth plenary session of the 18th central committee with an emphasis on the rule of law. As Qin Xiaoying explains, Xi Jinping is making monumental progress by distinguishing himself from previous leaders and giving this issue a high priority on his policy agenda.

Sep 29, 2014

As the anti-corruption drive cuts through China’s officialdom, dealing fatal blows to both “tigers and flies” at both the higher and grassroots levels, there is a rising demand for institutional reform in managing officials, writes Qin Xiaoying.

Jul 02, 2014

A foreigner who is visiting Beijing or Shanghai, or any other major city in China, will be amazed to see how obsessed the Chinese are about the World Cup despite their national team not playing in the tournament, writes Qin Xiaoying.

May 14, 2014

Even its American producers may be surprised that the TV series “House of Cards” could have been this popular in Chinese Internet users. For months, it has secured a prominent spot in ratings at various portal websites in China, writes Qin Xiaoying.

Mar 12, 2014

After last week’s annual meeting of the National People’s Congress, Qin Xiaoying examines Chinese President Xi Jinping’s continued anti-corruption crackdown and his efforts to stabilize the country through reforms.

Feb 04, 2014

The new leadership’s fresh approach to corruption has certainly been a heart-winner. Yet there have also been worries, because Xi and his colleagues still have a very long way to go, one that promises plenty of stumbling blocks and risks.

Nov 22, 2013

Chinese Party Third Plenum’s commitment to reforms in the political, economic, cultural, social and environmental fields has won popular supports among the Chinese people, writes Qin Xiaoying.

Aug 16, 2013

The current prosecution of Bo Xilai clearly shows that the judicial system in China is moving out of political intervention and toward greater independence, more considerations to the person and greater fairness, writes Qin Xiaoying.