Representative Christopher H. Smith, Chair
Senator Jeff Merkley, Cochair
Xinhua Reports that the Chinese Supreme Court is Emphasizing the Connection between Financial Fraud and Official Corruption (story in Chinese)
September 20, 2004
On September 14, China's high court held a press conference to call attention to the connection between financial fraud and official corruption and abuse of office. Shen Deyong, vice-president of the SPC, said that the increasing size and number of such crimes may eventually come to undermine social stability.