Law

Officials With Ties to Zhou Under Investigation

Xinhua reports that Zhao Miao, a senior Party official from Sichuan, has been placed under investigation for corruption. While Zhao is from the former base of former security chief Zhou Yongkang, who is currently ensnared in a growing corruption investigation, it is not clear if there are any links between the cases against the two men. From Reuters: Zhao Miao, a senior official in Chengdu, capital of the southwestern province of Sichuan, was taken away on Thursday for questioning ...

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