Former deputy PM gets official warning for privatization violations

Inspection committees can now prevent Party members suspected of corruption from fleeing abroad.

MobiFone's pay TV acquisition and a $420 million online gambling ring are under the spotlight.

The first figure of the next generation steps up to replace the 60-year Castro leadership.

The amendments also include inserting Xi's political theory into the constitution and adding clauses to give a legal framework to a new super anti-corruption department.

The bill would see a 45 percent personal income tax being levied on officials with misdeclared or unexplained assets and incomes.

Politburo member Dinh The Huynh was the executive secretary of the Party's Secretariat and chaired the Central Theoretical Council.

The Party proposes ending two-term president limit.

Le Phuoc Thanh paved the way for his inexperienced son to become Quang Nam Province's top investment official.

Dinh La Thang faces the music for his mismanagement at PetroVietnam and is the latest political casualty of the anti-graft move.

Expulsion is the harshest penalty facing members who do not toe the Party line.

'With decades of hard work, socialism with Chinese characteristics has crossed the threshold into a new era,' said Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Xi has used China's economic might to bring more countries into the Asian giant's orbit.

Any action to be taken against Da Nang's top leaders will not affect the APEC Summit to be held in the central city this November.