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People from around China have gathered in Beijing to petition former security chief Zhou Yongkang for a detailed breakdown of the state’s stability maintenance expenditure, which totaled 701.8 billion yuan (US$112.54 billion) in 2012.
The tax burden on the Chinese people is too high, wrongly calibrated, and what is taken is often ill-spent, according to experts.
