"The reform closes the gaps in graft supervision," said Lyu. "All people holding public posts will be subject to the commission's authority."
China stepped up anti-corruption work after the 18th CPC National Congress in 2017. More than four years on, the top leadership announced that the battle against corruption had gained "crushing momentum." In 2016, a total of 48 former provincial-level officials were prosecuted.
The Chinese Academy of Governance's Wang said the commission will both investigate and impose penalties, with powers of surveillance, and the rights to summon suspects and witnesses for interrogation, restrict movement and freeze assets.
Vice president of the China University of Political Science and Law Ma Huaide said the fact that the commissions will absorb some procuratorate functions will help in their investigations.
A database of all public employees will soon be established, the scope for passing information on to authorities increased, and inspection teams sent out routinely to give the new institute more teeth.
Member of Beijing municipal people's congress Liu Weilin said that based on the experiences of the pilot, changes will be required to several national laws. State supervision legislation is currently under consideration by the National People's Congress.
A system of checks and balances will ensure members of the commission stay clean themselves, answering to the people's congresses.
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