A “corruption probe” refers to an investigation or inquiry aimed at uncovering instances or allegations of corruption, which typically involves unethical or illegal activities by individuals in positions of power, such as government officials, business leaders, or any organized bodies. These probes are often conducted by law enforcement agencies, regulatory bodies, or independent commissions and may seek to find evidence of bribery, fraud, exploitation of power, or other forms of dishonest conduct that undermine public trust and integrity. The goal of a corruption probe is to hold accountable those involved in corrupt practices, restore public confidence in institutions, and ensure adherence to laws and ethical standards.
Jiang Chaoliang, Deputy Director of the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee of the National People’s Congress, is under a severe disciplinary investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection. Jiang…