Discipline meted out by a high-profile arm of Xi Jinping’s anti-graft drive rose markedly ahead of October’s key Chinese Communist party congress, ending a two-month stretch of falling intensity.
The CCP disciplined 2,567 cadres in September, up 13.8 per cent on the previous month and reflecting a rise of 23.5 per cent compared to a year prior.
The data from the austerity drive, launched in late 2012, come courtesy the party’s Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, headed by Mr Xi’s right-hand man Wang Qishan. While far from a comprehensive account of the party’s anti-corruption crackdown, they provide the only monthly gauge of its scope and intensity.
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