Chinese Vice Governor Subject of Corruption Probe

China's Communist Party has announced a corruption probe into another ex-associate of retired senior politician Zhou Yongkang, who himself is the subject of a rumored investigation. The party's internal graft body said Hainan vice governor Ji Wenlin is suspected of "severe violations of disciplines and laws." It gave no other details, but the charge almost always implies corruption. Ji's resume suggests close links to the powerful Zhou. He served as his secretary...

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