China looking at deal with US to recover ill-gotten assets
Move comes as govt tightens the screws in its anti-graft battle
Beijing
CHINA is looking at signing an agreement with the United States to target assets illegally taken out of China by corrupt officials, a newspaper said on Monday, as the government tightens the screws in its anti-graft battle.
China has vowed to pursue a search, dubbed Operation Fox Hunt, beyond its borders for corrupt officials and business executives, and their assets.
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