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Processed by: richwarm (2012-07-01 05:01:14 GMT)
Comment: << review queue entry 41069 - submitted by 'richwarm' >>
It's a *system* (within the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection) -- not a "measure".

Wp ~ Investigations and prosecutions of cadre who are suspect of corruption are conducted confidentially in a system which is separate from ordinary Chinese law enforcement and courts ... According to The New York Times the system is called "shuanggui"

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Commission_for_Discipline_Inspection_of_the_Communist_Party_of_China#Shuanggui

NY Times ~ "Accused Chinese Party Members Face Harsh Discipline"
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/15/world/asia/accused-chinese-party-members-face-harsh-discipline.html?_r=2&pagewanted=1
Diff:
- 雙規 双规 [shuang1 gui1] /a disciplinary measure in the PRC outside the regular legal system under which party members are detained and interrogated/
+ 雙規 双规 [shuang1 gui1] /shuanggui, a system within the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection 中紀委|中纪委[Zhong1 ji4 wei3] of the CCP, operating outside the regular law enforcement and judicial framework, under which Party members are detained and interrogated/
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