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To: KyrosL who wrote (56750)10/22/2009 2:11:35 AM
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Fascinating...

Gang crackdown, lurid mob trials transfix China
news.yahoo.com

The leadership now sees the link between endemic corruption and organized crime — or "black societies" in Chinese — as a threat to its very existence, diminishing the party's already-low popularity.

"In reality organized crime is now delegitimizing the mainland Chinese government because it penetrates deep into the society and economy and brings about and perpetuates bureaucratic corruption," said Sonny Lo, a professor of political science at Canada's University of Waterloo.
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