China passes law to prevent, punish cross-border corruption

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China’s top legislature, has adopted a law to combat cross-border corruption.

According to Global Times, the law aimed to prevent and punish cross-border corruption, deepen international anti-corruption cooperation, safeguard China’s sovereignty, security and development interests, and promote the building of a fair and equitable global anti-corruption governance system.

The news medium reported that
with 47 articles in six chapters, the law covered mechanisms and responsibilities, case handling and international cooperation, integrity and compliance, legal liability, among other areas.

“The law was passed at a legislative session of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress,” Global Times stated.

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