China Seeks Western Help to Nab Fleeing Corruption Suspects

China is stepping up requests for cooperation in hunting down corruption suspects that have fled overseas. But while the Chinese government has sought to extradite suspects, but many Western countries, including the United States, have been reluctant to sign extradition treaties with China because of alleged human rights abuses. “Quite a large proportion of these corrupt officials had actually left China, and went to the West and many other countries," said Willy Lam, adjunct...

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