The HRIC Daily Brief is a daily selection of news stories and commentary related to human rights in China, drawn from Chinese- and English-language news and online media sources that we monitor daily. In addition to headlines and source links, HRIC also provides English translation of Chinese headlines.

Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Corruption (腐败)

China bans extravagant official galas to curb graft
Reuters, August 13, 2013
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/13/us-china-politics-idUSBRE97C0EU20130813

媒体称平均每个受贿法官背后有5个以上行贿律师 (Media reports: corrupt judges are bribed by more than five lawyers on average)
Xinhuanews, August 14, 2013
http://politics.people.com.cn/n/2013/0814/c1001-22565607.html