Nor will China 's recent well publicized conviction of former high-flying politician Bo Xilai on corruption charges change day-to-day realities , said Liao , because stamping out corruption is not simply a legal issue . 40 years ago , corruption was rife in Hong Kong , experts say . Now it 's considered one of the least corrupt territories in the world . Comment: It 's in 80th place on the Corruption Perceptions Index , near Serbia and Trinidad and Tobago .
40 years ago , corruption was rife in Hong Kong , experts say . Now it 's considered one of the least corrupt territories in the world . Comment: It 's in 80th place on the Corruption Perceptions Index , near Serbia and Trinidad and Tobago .