BEIJING (Reuters) - China is to launch a pilot programme to make new officials disclose their assets as part of an anti-graft campaign, the Communist Party's anti-corruption watchdog said on Friday.
The government has faced increasing public pressure to improve transparency around officials' wealth, especially after recent corruption scandals involving assets ranging from luxury watches to houses.
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