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House of Cards depicts the rise of a US politician to the White House.

Chinese officials use ‘House of Cards’ as an example of US political corruption

Global Scan

Chinese officials are on a very public anti-corruption campaign — and they seem to think “House of Cards” shows they are not alone in their troubles. Meanwhile, in Russia, an anti-corruption official suddenly jumps out a window to his death, while being interrogated. Fishy? And Eid might become a school holiday. That and more in today’s Global Scan.Chinese officials are on a very public anti-corruption campaign — and they seem to think “House of Cards” shows they are not alone in their troubles. Meanwhile, in Russia, an anti-corruption official suddenly jumps out a window to his death, while being interrogated. Fishy? And Eid might become a school holiday. That and more in today’s Global Scan.