With lavish banquets, overseas junkets and traffic-stopping motorcades already taboo, Beijing has added one more item to the growing list of prohibitions for the country’s ruling elite: no new offices.
The five-year ban on the construction of government offices, which went into effect this week, is one of the toughest measures yet in the leadership’s campaign to steer Communist party officials on to a more frugal path.
“We must really use our limited funds and resources for the development of the economy and the improvement of people’s lives,” the State Council, China’s cabinet, said in a statement.
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