China’s Anti-Graft Agency Promises More Transparency With Caveats
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China’s powerful anti-corruption super-agency issued new regulations Tuesday promising to lift the veil on some of its internal operations, a move aimed at institutionalizing a crackdown that has swept through the Communist Party and private sector for more than a decade.
The National Supervisory Commission, created in 2018 to merge party and state oversight functions, released the Regulations on the Disclosure of Supervisory Work Information. The rules, which take effect March 1, mandate the publication of organizational structures, certain case details, and procedural guidelines.
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- China’s National Supervisory Commission issued new regulations for greater transparency, mandating disclosure of case details, procedures, and organizational structures starting March 1, 2024.
- Exceptions include information defined as state or work secrets, or material endangering national security, with penalties for noncompliance.
- The rules introduce annual public reports, external supervisory monitors, and channels for public complaints to boost institutional oversight.
- 2018：
- The National Supervisory Commission was created to merge party and state oversight functions.
- 2018：
- The Supervision Law was implemented, and the commission's initial regulatory framework began.
- January 20, 2026：
- The National Supervisory Commission issued new regulations promising greater transparency.
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