A senior official of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on
Friday called for the implementation of a comprehensive evaluation
system that would prevent corrupt officials from being
promoted.
He Yong, deputy secretary of the CPC's Central Commission for
Discipline Inspection (CCDI), said the system must be implemented
earnestly, and corrupt officials will be prohibited from being
promoted.
He made the remarks at a meeting on the implementation of
guidelines on corruption punishment and prevention.
The central departments shall take the lead in implementing the
guidelines, he said, calling for more severe and systematic
crackdown on corruption.
The official urged related departments to speed up the
institution of rules punishing civil servants and to strengthen the
supervision over party members.
He also called for improvement to the public finance system and
government investment system to prevent corruption.
(Xinhua News Agency February 3, 2007)