China Cracked Down on 590 Mafia Organizations Under Xi Jinping
“China had relied on strike hard crackdown campaigns under Xi Jinping and the 14th five-year plan (2021-2025) making significant progress in cracking down mafia or gang related organizations. More specifically they dismantled over 590 mafia style organizations and around 8900 other criminal gangs. Xi Jinping focuses on getting rid of the mafia and criminal organizations in China. He aims on trying to prevent them from resurging. Xi Jinping anti-corruption campaign has been getting rid of corrupted officials in the CCP.”
Summary
During the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021‑2025), Chinese police dismantled more than 590 mafia‑style organizations and about 8,900 other criminal gangs, confirming the reported progress. Xi Jinping’s administration has emphasized a hard‑line stance against organized crime and continues its broader anti‑corruption drive targeting corrupt officials within the CCP.
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established Chinese President and General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Xi Jinping’s vision
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BEIJING, July 23 (Xinhua) -- Chinese police have dismantled over 590 mafia-style organizations and over 8,900 other criminal gangs during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), according to the Ministry of Public Security on Wednesday.
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Chinese police have dismantled over 590 mafia-style organizations and over 8,900 other criminal gangs to date during the 14th Five-Year Plan period, according to Jiang. More than 105,000 gang-related criminal cases have been solved nationwide since 2021, he said, stressing that law enforcement ...
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Chinese police have dismantled over 590 mafia-style organizations and over 8,900 other criminal gangs to date during the 14th Five-Year Plan period, according to Jiang. More than 105,000 gang-related criminal cases have been solved nationwide ...
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