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China weighs tougher penalties on officials' unexplained assets
Government officials with large assets from unidentified sources will face tougher penalties under the draft amendment of the Criminal Law that began making its way through China's top legislature on Monday.
The draft stipulates that government officials who can't explain the source of their assets will face a maximum jail term of 10 years, double the current penalty.
Retired officials, relatives and close friends of officials will also face criminal penalties if they take advant ...
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