HE Guoqiang, secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Communist Party of China (CPC) has required local officials to further fight corruption, and promote the work on building a clean Party and a clean government to contribute to the country's reform and opening, and modernization drive.

HE made the remarks during his inspection of north China's Hebei Province from Tuesday to Fridayw.

He, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, said the aim of the anti-corruption work and the work on building a clean Party and promotion of clean governance is to make new contributions to the implementation of the Scientific Outlook on Development and to the building of a moderately prosperous society in a comprehensive way.

HE said the procedures to assess the performance of officials should be more strict and the assessment results should be fully used to judge the performance of officials, so as to promote the building of a clean Party and a clean government.