China Punished 300,000 People In 2015 For Corruption

China's ruling Communist Party said Sunday that it punished nearly 300,000 officials last year in a wide-ranging crackdown on corruption. The figures were released by the party's official graft watchdog — the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) — during China's annual parliamentary session. According to media reports, which cited a statement published by the CCDI…