In 2017, there were 29 corruption cases convicted in China against Article 395 of China's Criminal Law, with a confiscation value of around 217.11 million yuan. Corruption and bribery of public officials are identified as severe crimes with high punishment.
Confiscation value of corruption convictions in China entered against Article 395 from 2013 to 2017
(in million yuan)
Based on Art. 395 of China's Criminal Law, income and property of officials which is over 300,000 yuan and cannot be explained as legitimate income is assumed to be illegally acquired and is required by law to be confiscated.
Note: 1 yuan equals approximately 0.13 euros and 0.14 U.S. dollars (as of September 2019).
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Financial Action Task Force. (April 17, 2019). Confiscation value of corruption convictions in China entered against Article 395 from 2013 to 2017 (in million yuan) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1055220/china-confiscation-value-of-corruption-convictions/
Financial Action Task Force. "Confiscation value of corruption convictions in China entered against Article 395 from 2013 to 2017 (in million yuan)." Chart. April 17, 2019. Statista. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1055220/china-confiscation-value-of-corruption-convictions/
Financial Action Task Force. (2019). Confiscation value of corruption convictions in China entered against Article 395 from 2013 to 2017 (in million yuan). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1055220/china-confiscation-value-of-corruption-convictions/
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Financial Action Task Force, Confiscation value of corruption convictions in China entered against Article 395 from 2013 to 2017 (in million yuan) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1055220/china-confiscation-value-of-corruption-convictions/ (last visited November 25, 2024)
Confiscation value of corruption convictions in China entered against Article 395 from 2013 to 2017 (in million yuan) [Graph], Financial Action Task Force, April 17, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1055220/china-confiscation-value-of-corruption-convictions/