BEIJING, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- China has handled 2,848 graft cases related to local specialties, such as high-end alcohol and cigarettes, and rare resources in a special crackdown led by the Communist Party of China Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the National Supervisory Commission.

A total of 4,217 people have been punished, of which 749 were transferred to judicial organs, 2,009 were dealt with according to Party discipline and 307 were admonished, according to a report issued by the commissions.

The special crackdown, which targets leading cadres of the Party and government, as well as administrative staff of state-owned enterprises, was conducted across the country.