The top corruption cases include continuing ones involving two former transport ministers, Chan Kong Choy and Ling Liong Sik, who were charged with cheating following cost overruns at a free-trade zone development, and Khir Toyo, the former chief minister of Selangor State.
However, the ban appears to have been lifted as more and more internet users see the Zhu Ling case as a touchstone for the rule of law in China, University of Hong Kong's China Media Project notes.