Beijing has quietly tightened restrictions on officials with family members overseas in the past year as part of a sweeping anti-corruption drive, according to sources.
Three people familiar with the situation said inspections had been carried out since early last year within government bodies and state-owned enterprises to scrutinise the overseas connections of top officials and executives.
In the past, such inspections have sought to identify “naked officials” – those whose spouses and…
China widens anti-corruption net to catch ‘quasi-naked officials’
