BY BRIAN SPEGELE
BEIJING?As Xi Jinping takes over as the next leader of China, he will have ascended to the top in a process cloaked almost entirely in secrecy. However, the sharpened gaze of half a billion Chinese Internet users means officials' doings and misdeeds face unparalleled scrutiny.
Some argue that mass collaboration by online vigilantes?in which online users scour photos and public documents to expose officials suspected of wrongdoing?has become China's nearest thing to checks and balances in the absence of democratic processes.
Such online expos?s of officials whose tastes far exceed their government incomes are sharpening the public's growing suspicion that ...
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