Based on Art. 395 of China's Criminal Law, income and property of officials which is over 300,000 yuan and cannot be explained as legitimate income is assumed to be illegally acquired and is required by law to be confiscated.
Note: 1 yuan equals approximately 0.13 euros and 0.14 U.S. dollars (as of September 2019).
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Confiscation value of corruption convictions in China 2013-2017
In 2017, there were ** corruption cases convicted in China against Article *** of China's Criminal Law, with a confiscation value of around * million yuan. Corruption and bribery of public officials are identified as severe crimes with high punishment.
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Financial Action Task Force. (April 17, 2019). Confiscation value of corruption convictions in China entered against Article 395 from 2013 to 2017 (in million yuan) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1055220/china-confiscation-value-of-corruption-convictions/
Financial Action Task Force. "Confiscation value of corruption convictions in China entered against Article 395 from 2013 to 2017 (in million yuan)." Chart. April 17, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/1055220/china-confiscation-value-of-corruption-convictions/
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