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(Public servants) demanding, taking or promising to take bribes or other unlawful profits to perform acts violating official duties (Article 4.5)
(Public servants) demanding, taking or promising to take bribes or other unlawful profits to perform official acts (Article 5.3)
(Public servants) seeking unlawful gains for oneself or for others in matters under one’s charge or supervision (Article 6.4)
(Public servants) using opportunities afforded by one’s position or status for unlawful gains (Article 6.5)
Offering bribes or other things of value to a public servant in return for their performing or omitting of official duties (Article 11)
Offering bribes or other things of value to foreign officials, including officials in Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong, or Macao, in connection with trade, investment or other business activities (Article 11)

(Public officials) demanding, taking or promising to take bribes or other unlawful profits to perform official acts (Article 121)
(Public officials) demanding, taking or promising to take bribes or other unlawful profits to perform acts violating official duties (Article 122)
Offering bribes or other things of value to a public servant in return for the breach of their official duties (Article 122)
(Prospective public official or arbitrator) demanding, agreeing to accept, or accepting bribe or other improper benefits for an official act and performs such act after becoming a public official or arbitrator (Article 123)
(Public officials) seeking to gain illegal benefits from a function under one’s control or supervision and gains benefits (Article 131)
Illegal benefit/breach of trust by agents (private bribery) (Article 342)

Illegal benefit/breach of trust by a bank’s responsible person or staff member (private bribery in banking) (Article 125-2)

Securities and Exchange Act (English)
- (Director, supervisor, or employee of a stock exchange) demanding, agreeing to accept or accepting improper benefits in connection with the performing or violation of duties (Article 172)