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The New York Times highlights a changing decades-old tradition in China for the government not to disclose information on its spending habits. The original story on Asia Times Online talks about a small town in the Sichuan province, where public officials decided to disclose its budget. The findings are quite interesting – 65% of government funds were spent on entertainment and accommodations…of local public officials. But, as the story notes, the public is not outraged about the spending – most of the people seem to be happy with the fact that the government is actually releasing the numbers.
(Part of Publicized Baimiao Village Government Spending in January. Source: http://www.chinahush.com)
This translation of a Chinese commentary notes that in just 3 days the...