Beijing’s Ongoing Corruption Probe Widens

With China’s former domestic security chief Zhou Yongkang facing corruption charges after months of investigation, analysts say China is sending a stern message by making him the highest ranking Chinese official to face trial in the past three decades. The 72-year-old former Minister of Public Security and ex-Politburo member stands accused of bribery, abuse of power, and what is termed “the internal disclosure of state secrets.” He was expelled from the Communist Party in...

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