Beijing Sidelines Local Guizhou Anti-Graft Authorities in Rare Intervention

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A general view of Tiananmen Square under rain clouds after several days of heavy air pollution in Beijing on July 4, 2013. Feng Li/Getty ImagesAn unusually broad anti-corruption probe is sweeping through southwest China’s Guizhou Province—and this time, Beijing appears to be running it directly.According to insiders and official announcements, at least 18 officials under provincial-level management have been placed under investigation as of mid-April.

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