ANTI-GRAFT CAMPAIGN UNCOVERS FIRST ‘TIGER’ FROM MEP

More than three years into the national corruption campaign, Xi Jinping’s hunt for ‘tigers and flies’ has made its first major foray into the Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP). The anti-graft crusade shows no signs of slowing its permeation deeper into scattered sectors of the Chinese political sphere, with Zhang Lijun, the 63-year-old former Vice Minister, the latest target for enquiry.