Vietnam Falling Short in Tackling Corruption, Says Party Chief
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Vietnam’s efforts to curb corruption have fallen short of expectations, the Communist Party said, as state media announced the detention of four officials at government-run Vietnam Railways.
Vietnam is prosecuting corporate corruption, with several high-profile trials leading to death sentences. Still, the anti-graft campaign has failed to meet the expectations of the country’s citizens, Communist Party general secretary Nguyen Phu Trong said in the text of a speech posted on a government website yesterday.