Tag Archives: bribery

A doctor behaves badly in Shenyang

A doctor solicits a bribe before a surgery, only to be forced to return it when the operation goes bad.

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When bribery backfires

New revelations in the gift diary story: Guns! Corruption! Discipline and probation!

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How many palms do you have to grease to get ahead in business?

From Oriental Outlook magazine (瞭望东方周刊), an eight-month journal of the bribes two entrepreneurs had to give to get their business registered.

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Bad PR week for Western brands, or just turbulence?

This week has seen two prominent Western companies in PR hot water in China. Electrolux An assistant to a senior Electrolux executive has become an Internet celebrity after revealing photographs of her were hacked from an American man’s password-protected photo … Continue reading

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Wang Shuo’s public complaint against TV censors

Wang Shuo (王朔) accuses the film censors at national TV stations of requiring bribes for approval of shows.

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