Paramilitary police stand guard at Tiananmen Square ahead of the closing session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) in Beijing on March 10, 2021. Noel Celis/AFP via Getty Images
China’s top judicial bodies—the Supreme People’s Court and the Supreme People’s Procuratorate—issued a new interpretation on April 10 regarding corruption-related crimes, sharply raising the threshold for the offense of illicit wealth of unknown origin.
Wang Youqun holds a doctorate in law from the Renmin University of China. He previously worked as a copywriter for Wei Jianxing (1931–2015), a member of the CCP Politburo Standing Committee, from 1997 to 2002.
