Corruption refers to the act of dishonestly exploiting power for personal gain. It typically involves the manipulation of public office or resources to benefit an individual or group at the expense of the public interest. Corruption can manifest in various forms, including bribery, embezzlement, fraud, nepotism, and abuse of power. It undermines trust in institutions, disrupts economic growth, and contributes to social inequality. Corruption can occur in both public and private sectors and is often facilitated by a lack of transparency and accountability. Combatting corruption is essential for promoting good governance, enhancing development, and ensuring justice in society.
Jiang Chaoliang, a senior figure in China's National People's Congress, is under investigation for serious disciplinary violations. The investigation is led by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the…